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+#!/bin/bash
+openssl req -newkey rsa:4096 \
+            -x509 \
+            -sha256 \
+            -days 36500 \
+            -nodes \
+            -out ./certs/gatecounter.crt \
+            -keyout ./certs/gatecounter.key