diff --git a/config/examples/copyoffload-containerprofile.yaml b/config/examples/copyoffload-containerprofile.yaml
index 9aa81a79..64309633 100644
--- a/config/examples/copyoffload-containerprofile.yaml
+++ b/config/examples/copyoffload-containerprofile.yaml
@@ -18,19 +18,27 @@ data:
         command:
           - /nnf-copy-offload
           - --cert
-          - /etc/copy-offload-server/tls.crt
+          - /etc/copy-offload-tls/tls.crt
           - --cakey
-          - /etc/copy-offload-server/tls.key
+          - /etc/copy-offload-tls/tls.key
+          - --tokenkey
+          - /etc/copy-offload-token/token.key
           - --addr
           - :$(NNF_CONTAINER_PORTS)
         volumeMounts:
-          - name: copy-offload-server
-            mountPath: /etc/copy-offload-server
+          - name: copy-offload-tls
+            mountPath: /etc/copy-offload-tls
+            readOnly: true
+          - name: copy-offload-token
+            mountPath: /etc/copy-offload-token
             readOnly: true
     volumes:
-      - name: copy-offload-server
+      - name: copy-offload-tls
+        secret:
+          secretName: nnf-dm-copy-offload-server-tls
+      - name: copy-offload-token
         secret:
-          secretName: nnf-dm-copy-offload-server
+          secretName: nnf-dm-copy-offload-server-token
     serviceAccount: nnf-dm-copy-offload
     serviceAccountName: nnf-dm-copy-offload
   retryLimit: 2
diff --git a/daemons/copy-offload-testing/e2e-mocked.sh b/daemons/copy-offload-testing/e2e-mocked.sh
index 3d1da78b..bab762a0 100755
--- a/daemons/copy-offload-testing/e2e-mocked.sh
+++ b/daemons/copy-offload-testing/e2e-mocked.sh
@@ -54,6 +54,9 @@ if [[ -z $SKIP_TOKEN ]]; then
     TOKEN=$(<"$CERTDIR/client/token")
     CURL_BEARER_TOKEN_HDR="Authorization: Bearer $TOKEN"
     CO_TLS_ARGS="$CO_TLS_ARGS -t $CERTDIR/client/token"
+
+    token_key_file="$CERTDIR/ca/private/token_key.pem"
+    SRVR_CMD_TOKEN_ARGS="-tokenkey $token_key_file"
 fi
 if [[ -n $SRVR_WANTS_KEY ]]; then
     SRVR_CMD_TLS_ARGS="$SRVR_CMD_TLS_ARGS -cakey $CA_KEY"
@@ -61,7 +64,7 @@ fi
 
 set -x
 # shellcheck disable=SC2086
-NNF_NODE_NAME=rabbit01 $SRVR_CMD $SRVR_CMD_TLS_ARGS $SRVR_CMD_MTLS_ARGS &
+NNF_NODE_NAME=rabbit01 $SRVR_CMD $SRVR_CMD_TOKEN_ARGS $SRVR_CMD_TLS_ARGS $SRVR_CMD_MTLS_ARGS &
 srvr_pid=$!
 set +x
 echo "Server pid is $srvr_pid, my pid is $$"
diff --git a/daemons/copy-offload/cmd/main.go b/daemons/copy-offload/cmd/main.go
index 4f8d7ff9..ca850965 100644
--- a/daemons/copy-offload/cmd/main.go
+++ b/daemons/copy-offload/cmd/main.go
@@ -101,6 +101,7 @@ func main() {
 	addr := flag.String("addr", "localhost:4000", "HTTPS network address")
 	certFile := flag.String("cert", "cert.pem", "CA/server certificate PEM file. A self-signed cert.")
 	keyFile := flag.String("cakey", "key.pem", "CA key PEM file")
+	tokenKeyFile := flag.String("tokenkey", "token_key.pem", "File with PEM key used to sign the token.")
 	clientCertFile := flag.String("clientcert", "", "Client certificate PEM file. This enables mTLS.")
 	flag.BoolVar(&skipTls, "skip-tls", skipTls, "Skip setting up TLS/mTLS.")
 	flag.BoolVar(&skipToken, "skip-token", skipToken, "Skip the use of a bearer token.")
@@ -149,10 +150,10 @@ func main() {
 	}
 
 	if !skipToken {
-		// Read the key out of its PEM file and convert it to DER form. Then
-		// base64-encode it so we are using the same representation that was
-		// used when signing the token.
-		inKey, err := os.ReadFile(*keyFile)
+		// Read the token's key out of its PEM file and convert it to DER form.
+		// Then base64-encode it so we are using the same representation that
+		// was used when signing the token.
+		inKey, err := os.ReadFile(*tokenKeyFile)
 		if err != nil {
 			slog.Error("unable to read back the key file", "error", err.Error())
 			os.Exit(1)
diff --git a/tools/gen_certs.sh b/tools/gen_certs.sh
index 0fb4db48..4e21fecd 100755
--- a/tools/gen_certs.sh
+++ b/tools/gen_certs.sh
@@ -41,6 +41,7 @@ fi
 CA_DIR="$CERTDIR"/ca
 CA_PDIR=$CA_DIR/private
 CA_KEY=$CA_PDIR/ca_key.pem
+TOKEN_KEY=$CA_PDIR/token_key.pem
 
 RABBIT_SAN_CONF="$CERTDIR/rabbit-san.conf"
 
@@ -60,9 +61,10 @@ DNS.1 = $SRVR_HOST
     fi
 fi
 
-echo "Generate a key using EC algorithm"
+echo "Generate keys using EC algorithm"
 openssl ecparam -name secp521r1 -genkey -noout -out "$CA_KEY"
-DER_KEY=$(openssl ec -in "$CA_KEY" -outform DER | $BASE64)
+openssl ecparam -name secp521r1 -genkey -noout -out "$TOKEN_KEY"
+DER_KEY=$(openssl ec -in "$TOKEN_KEY" -outform DER | $BASE64)
 
 SERVER_DIR="$CERTDIR"/server
 SERVER_CERT=$SERVER_DIR/server_cert.pem
diff --git a/tools/mk-copy-offload-secrets.sh b/tools/mk-copy-offload-secrets.sh
index 39f7b5c5..6b986331 100755
--- a/tools/mk-copy-offload-secrets.sh
+++ b/tools/mk-copy-offload-secrets.sh
@@ -23,9 +23,11 @@ set -o pipefail
 SRVR_HOST="$1"
 SRVR_HOST=${SRVR_HOST:=localhost}
 
-SERVER_SECRET=nnf-dm-copy-offload-server
-TOKEN_SECRET=nnf-dm-copy-offload-client
-if kubectl get secret $TOKEN_SECRET $SERVER_SECRET 2> /dev/null; then
+SERVER_SECRET_TLS=nnf-dm-copy-offload-server-tls
+SERVER_SECRET_TOKEN=nnf-dm-copy-offload-server-token
+CLIENT_SECRET_TLS=nnf-dm-copy-offload-client-tls
+CLIENT_SECRET_TOKEN=nnf-dm-copy-offload-client-token
+if kubectl get secret "$SERVER_SECRET_TLS" "$SERVER_SECRET_TOKEN" "$CLIENT_SECRET_TLS" "$CLIENT_SECRET_TOKEN" 2> /dev/null; then
     echo "The copy-offload secrets already exist in the cluster."
     exit 0
 fi
@@ -35,8 +37,14 @@ CERTDIR=certs
 
 KEY=$CERTDIR/ca/private/ca_key.pem
 SERVER_CERT=$CERTDIR/server/server_cert.pem
+
+TOKEN_KEY=$CERTDIR/ca/private/token_key.pem
 TOKEN=$CERTDIR/client/token
 
-kubectl create secret tls $SERVER_SECRET --cert $SERVER_CERT --key $KEY
+kubectl create secret tls $SERVER_SECRET_TLS --cert $SERVER_CERT --key $KEY
+# Use an opaque secret for the client's TLS cert because we don't want to
+# give the key to the client.
+kubectl create secret generic $CLIENT_SECRET_TLS --from-file "tls.crt=$SERVER_CERT"
 
-kubectl create secret generic $TOKEN_SECRET --from-file "tls.crt"="$SERVER_CERT" --from-file token="$TOKEN"
+kubectl create secret generic $CLIENT_SECRET_TOKEN --from-file "token=$TOKEN"
+kubectl create secret generic $SERVER_SECRET_TOKEN --from-file "token.key=$TOKEN_KEY"