Generating root certificate... done!
Generating intermediate certificate... done!

✔ Root certificate: /home/step/certs/root_ca.crt
✔ Root private key: /home/step/secrets/root_ca_key
✔ Root fingerprint: 73305aa9fa54552f5dbe1130318d52f1ee775da4f37cb309e3d411dadd5b811a
✔ Intermediate certificate: /home/step/certs/intermediate_ca.crt
✔ Intermediate private key: /home/step/secrets/intermediate_ca_key
✔ Database folder: /home/step/db
✔ Default configuration: /home/step/config/defaults.json
✔ Certificate Authority configuration: /home/step/config/ca.json

Your PKI is ready to go. To generate certificates for individual services see 'step help ca'.

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badger 2026/06/02 13:50:51 INFO: All 0 tables opened in 0s
2026/06/02 13:50:52 Building new tls configuration using step-ca x509 Signer Interface
2026/06/02 13:50:52 Starting Smallstep CA/0.28.4 (linux/amd64)
2026/06/02 13:50:52 Documentation: https://u.step.sm/docs/ca
2026/06/02 13:50:52 Community Discord: https://u.step.sm/discord
2026/06/02 13:50:52 Config file: /home/step/config/ca.json
2026/06/02 13:50:52 The primary server URL is https://localhost:9000
2026/06/02 13:50:52 Root certificates are available at https://localhost:9000/roots.pem
2026/06/02 13:50:52 Additional configured hostnames: 127.0.0.1
2026/06/02 13:50:52 X.509 Root Fingerprint: 73305aa9fa54552f5dbe1130318d52f1ee775da4f37cb309e3d411dadd5b811a
2026/06/02 13:50:52 Serving HTTPS on :9000 ...
2026/06/02 13:51:11 shutting down ...
badger 2026/06/02 13:51:11 INFO: Storing value log head: {Fid:0 Len:30 Offset:1575}
badger 2026/06/02 13:51:11 INFO: [Compactor: 173] Running compaction: {level:0 score:1.73 dropPrefixes:[]} for level: 0
badger 2026/06/02 13:51:11 INFO: LOG Compact 0->1, del 1 tables, add 1 tables, took 9.115625ms
badger 2026/06/02 13:51:11 INFO: [Compactor: 173] Compaction for level: 0 DONE
badger 2026/06/02 13:51:11 INFO: Force compaction on level 0 done
badger 2026/06/02 13:51:12 INFO: All 1 tables opened in 0s
badger 2026/06/02 13:51:12 INFO: Replaying file id: 0 at offset: 1605
badger 2026/06/02 13:51:12 INFO: Replay took: 4.567µs
2026/06/02 13:51:12 Building new tls configuration using step-ca x509 Signer Interface
2026/06/02 13:51:12 Starting Smallstep CA/0.28.4 (linux/amd64)
2026/06/02 13:51:12 Documentation: https://u.step.sm/docs/ca
2026/06/02 13:51:12 Community Discord: https://u.step.sm/discord
2026/06/02 13:51:12 Config file: /home/step/config/ca.json
2026/06/02 13:51:12 The primary server URL is https://localhost:9000
2026/06/02 13:51:12 Root certificates are available at https://localhost:9000/roots.pem
2026/06/02 13:51:12 Additional configured hostnames: 127.0.0.1
2026/06/02 13:51:12 X.509 Root Fingerprint: 73305aa9fa54552f5dbe1130318d52f1ee775da4f37cb309e3d411dadd5b811a
2026/06/02 13:51:12 Serving HTTPS on :9000 ...
time="2026-06-02T13:51:12Z" level=info duration="165.636µs" duration-ns=165636 fields.time="2026-06-02T13:51:12Z" method=GET name=ca path=/health protocol=HTTP/2.0 referer= remote-address="::1" request-id=fb116b58-417e-4a15-a32d-a9a63680bde1 size=16 status=200 user-agent="Smallstep CLI/0.28.7 (linux/amd64)" user-id=
time="2026-06-02T13:51:12Z" level=info duration="218.735µs" duration-ns=218735 fields.time="2026-06-02T13:51:12Z" method=GET name=ca path="/provisioners?limit=100" protocol=HTTP/2.0 referer= remote-address="::1" request-id=4fd2a791-9405-4fa7-bc02-79d22537a188 size=867 status=200 user-agent="Smallstep CLI/0.28.7 (linux/amd64)" user-id=
time="2026-06-02T13:51:13Z" level=warning duration="18.818µs" duration-ns=18818 fields.time="2026-06-02T13:51:13Z" method=GET name=ca path=/admin/admins protocol=HTTP/2.0 referer= remote-address="::1" request-id=46def526-f840-427f-a581-84af067c307b size=19 status=404 user-agent="Smallstep CLI/0.28.7 (linux/amd64)" user-id=
2026/06/02 13:51:14 shutting down ...
badger 2026/06/02 13:51:14 INFO: Storing value log head: {Fid:0 Len:30 Offset:3169}
badger 2026/06/02 13:51:14 INFO: [Compactor: 173] Running compaction: {level:0 score:1.73 dropPrefixes:[]} for level: 0
badger 2026/06/02 13:51:14 INFO: LOG Compact 0->1, del 2 tables, add 1 tables, took 9.346116ms
badger 2026/06/02 13:51:14 INFO: [Compactor: 173] Compaction for level: 0 DONE
badger 2026/06/02 13:51:14 INFO: Force compaction on level 0 done
badger 2026/06/02 13:51:14 INFO: All 1 tables opened in 1ms
badger 2026/06/02 13:51:14 INFO: Replaying file id: 0 at offset: 3199
badger 2026/06/02 13:51:14 INFO: Replay took: 4.74µs
2026/06/02 13:51:14 Building new tls configuration using step-ca x509 Signer Interface
2026/06/02 13:51:14 Starting Smallstep CA/0.28.4 (linux/amd64)
2026/06/02 13:51:14 Documentation: https://u.step.sm/docs/ca
2026/06/02 13:51:14 Community Discord: https://u.step.sm/discord
2026/06/02 13:51:14 Config file: /home/step/config/ca.json
2026/06/02 13:51:14 The primary server URL is https://localhost:9000
2026/06/02 13:51:14 Root certificates are available at https://localhost:9000/roots.pem
2026/06/02 13:51:14 Additional configured hostnames: 127.0.0.1
2026/06/02 13:51:14 X.509 Root Fingerprint: 73305aa9fa54552f5dbe1130318d52f1ee775da4f37cb309e3d411dadd5b811a
2026/06/02 13:51:14 Serving HTTPS on :9000 ...
time="2026-06-02T13:51:30Z" level=info duration="93.018µs" duration-ns=93018 fields.time="2026-06-02T13:51:30Z" method=GET name=ca path=/health protocol=HTTP/2.0 referer= remote-address=172.31.102.33 request-id=741a6cbb-4b71-4e3d-92a8-9e0b83a15186 size=16 status=200 user-agent=curl/8.5.0 user-id=
time="2026-06-02T13:51:30Z" level=info duration="24.345µs" duration-ns=24345 fields.time="2026-06-02T13:51:30Z" method=GET name=ca path=/health protocol=HTTP/2.0 referer= remote-address=172.31.102.33 request-id=fbc91a76-cb35-463c-a48a-c13091ac432c size=16 status=200 user-agent=curl/8.5.0 user-id=