From 83addde3ddeabb12223518a46f2751f75e57dacf Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Carl Tashian Date: Thu, 30 May 2024 16:22:19 -0700 Subject: [PATCH] Remind people to remove defaults.json --- tutorials/intermediate-ca-new-ca.mdx | 4 ++++ 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+) diff --git a/tutorials/intermediate-ca-new-ca.mdx b/tutorials/intermediate-ca-new-ca.mdx index f8ced4f6..a281693f 100644 --- a/tutorials/intermediate-ca-new-ca.mdx +++ b/tutorials/intermediate-ca-new-ca.mdx @@ -89,6 +89,10 @@ $ mv intermediate_ca_key ~/.step/secrets/intermediate_ca_key Verify that the `$(step path)/config/ca.json` is pointing to the correct location for each of these files. +You may also wish to delete `$(step path)/config/defaults.json`, +if it exists, +and re-run `step ca bootstrap` with your new Root CA fingerprint. + That's it! You should now be able to start `step-ca` and generate X.509 certificates that can be validated and authenticated by any software that trusts your root certificate.