VyOS Security

Managing security and cryptographic infrastructure in VyOS.

Section Contents

PKI and Certificates

Managing Public Key Infrastructure and certificates.

Features:

  • Generating CA certificates
  • Creating server and client certificates
  • Managing Certificate Revocation Lists (CRL)
  • Integration with VPN (IPsec, OpenVPN)
  • HTTPS certificates for Web API

Core Components

Certificate Authority (CA)

The certificate authority that signs certificates.

Certificates

  • Server certificates - for servers
  • Client certificates - for client authentication
  • Self-signed - self-signed certificates

Private Keys

Private keys for certificates.


Additional Resources

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