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The server that will function as the Certificate Authority will require a distribution of OpenSSL with the CA.sh/CA.pl/CA helper script. While it is possible to operate as a CA without the helper script, it is strongly recommended to use the helper script, as it makes life much easier. The exact location of this helper script varies from distribution to distribution, but two three places to start are either are /usr/local/ssl/misc or , /etc/pki/tls/misc, and /System/Library/OpenSSL/misc. The latter of these two is what CentOS uses, and the rest of the guide will be written assuming a CentOS environment.

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