https://gerardsamuel.me/tags/pki/Recent content in Pki on Gerard SamuelHugo -- gohugo.ioenSun, 14 Jul 2024 14:20:35 -0400https://gerardsamuel.me/posts/getting-started-with-smallstep/Sun, 14 Jul 2024 14:20:35 -0400https://gerardsamuel.me/posts/getting-started-with-smallstep/<p>I needed to host an internal PKI (Private Key Infrastructure) to test a secrets management solution. Microsoft Windows PKI requires a complete Active Directory setup, which is overkill for what I needed. Plus, I wanted something open-source. Smallstep&rsquo;s step-ca is open source and is a well-featured private key solution. This post will explain how I set it up using a Nitrokey HSM on a Raspberry Pi 4.</p>