Extracting private key from pfx file

Skip to content. To extract the private key: Openssl. To remove the pass phrase from the private key, enter the following command: Openssl. To extract only the public key certificate first we need to convert the PFX file to PEM which contains both private and public key, and then extract the public key certificate from this PEM file: openssl. Use the following command to extract only the public key certificate: openssl x -inform pem -in privpub. I did get a value from this but it has to be modified.

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