routeros-scripts/doc/certificate-renew-issued.md

Renew locally issued certificates
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Description
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This script renews certificates issued by a local certificate authority (CA).
Optionally the certificates are exported with individual passphrases for
easy pick-up.

Requirements and installation
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Just install the script:

    $ScriptInstallUpdate certificate-renew-issued;

Configuration
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The configuration goes to `global-config-overlay`, there is just one
parameter:

* `CertRenewPass`: an array holding individual passphrases for certificates

Usage and invocation
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Run the script to renew certificates issued from a local CA.

    /system/script/run certificate-renew-issued;

Only scripts with a remaining lifetime of three weeks or less are renewed.
The old certificate is revoked automatically. If a passphrase for a specific
certificate is given in `CertRenewPass` the certificate is exported and
PKCS#12 file (`cert-issued/CN.p12`) can be found on device's storage.

See also
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* [Renew certificates and notify on expiration](check-certificates.md)

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