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: a0751c82d0b2ca51c1d12129b91af13c41e90077870264dae882cf63599514d0
✔ 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 13:18:36 INFO: All 0 tables opened in 0s
2026/06/02 13:18:36 Building new tls configuration using step-ca x509 Signer Interface
2026/06/02 13:18:36 Starting Smallstep CA/0.28.4 (linux/amd64)
2026/06/02 13:18:36 Documentation: https://u.step.sm/docs/ca
2026/06/02 13:18:36 Community Discord: https://u.step.sm/discord
2026/06/02 13:18:36 Config file: /home/step/config/ca.json
2026/06/02 13:18:36 The primary server URL is https://localhost:9000
2026/06/02 13:18:36 Root certificates are available at https://localhost:9000/roots.pem
2026/06/02 13:18:36 Additional configured hostnames: 127.0.0.1
2026/06/02 13:18:36 X.509 Root Fingerprint: a0751c82d0b2ca51c1d12129b91af13c41e90077870264dae882cf63599514d0
2026/06/02 13:18:36 Serving HTTPS on :9000 ...
2026/06/02 13:18:55 shutting down ...
badger 2026/06/02 13:18:55 INFO: Storing value log head: {Fid:0 Len:30 Offset:1575}
badger 2026/06/02 13:18:55 INFO: [Compactor: 173] Running compaction: {level:0 score:1.73 dropPrefixes:[]} for level: 0
badger 2026/06/02 13:18:55 INFO: LOG Compact 0->1, del 1 tables, add 1 tables, took 11.462547ms
badger 2026/06/02 13:18:55 INFO: [Compactor: 173] Compaction for level: 0 DONE
badger 2026/06/02 13:18:55 INFO: Force compaction on level 0 done
badger 2026/06/02 13:18:56 INFO: All 1 tables opened in 1ms
badger 2026/06/02 13:18:56 INFO: Replaying file id: 0 at offset: 1605
badger 2026/06/02 13:18:56 INFO: Replay took: 7.798µs
2026/06/02 13:18:56 Building new tls configuration using step-ca x509 Signer Interface
2026/06/02 13:18:56 Starting Smallstep CA/0.28.4 (linux/amd64)
2026/06/02 13:18:56 Documentation: https://u.step.sm/docs/ca
2026/06/02 13:18:56 Community Discord: https://u.step.sm/discord
2026/06/02 13:18:56 Config file: /home/step/config/ca.json
2026/06/02 13:18:56 The primary server URL is https://localhost:9000
2026/06/02 13:18:56 Root certificates are available at https://localhost:9000/roots.pem
2026/06/02 13:18:56 Additional configured hostnames: 127.0.0.1
2026/06/02 13:18:56 X.509 Root Fingerprint: a0751c82d0b2ca51c1d12129b91af13c41e90077870264dae882cf63599514d0
2026/06/02 13:18:56 Serving HTTPS on :9000 ...
time="2026-06-02T13:19:07Z" level=info duration="87.284µs" duration-ns=87284 fields.time="2026-06-02T13:19:07Z" method=GET name=ca path=/health protocol=HTTP/2.0 referer= remote-address="::1" request-id=6f9635b2-7959-4753-9a43-08fe50cb34ab size=16 status=200 user-agent="Smallstep CLI/0.28.7 (linux/amd64)" user-id=
time="2026-06-02T13:19:07Z" level=info duration="192.659µs" duration-ns=192659 fields.time="2026-06-02T13:19:07Z" method=GET name=ca path="/provisioners?limit=100" protocol=HTTP/2.0 referer= remote-address="::1" request-id=6e9f9578-31ca-45e5-b4f8-13394cec7e19 size=867 status=200 user-agent="Smallstep CLI/0.28.7 (linux/amd64)" user-id=
time="2026-06-02T13:19:07Z" level=warning duration="32.445µs" duration-ns=32445 fields.time="2026-06-02T13:19:07Z" method=GET name=ca path=/admin/admins protocol=HTTP/2.0 referer= remote-address="::1" request-id=a8a005c7-ff10-42aa-b7ee-fcaa0437ed79 size=19 status=404 user-agent="Smallstep CLI/0.28.7 (linux/amd64)" user-id=
2026/06/02 13:19:08 shutting down ...
badger 2026/06/02 13:19:08 INFO: Storing value log head: {Fid:0 Len:30 Offset:3169}
badger 2026/06/02 13:19:08 INFO: [Compactor: 173] Running compaction: {level:0 score:1.73 dropPrefixes:[]} for level: 0
badger 2026/06/02 13:19:08 INFO: LOG Compact 0->1, del 2 tables, add 1 tables, took 8.106625ms
badger 2026/06/02 13:19:08 INFO: [Compactor: 173] Compaction for level: 0 DONE
badger 2026/06/02 13:19:08 INFO: Force compaction on level 0 done
badger 2026/06/02 13:19:09 INFO: All 1 tables opened in 0s
badger 2026/06/02 13:19:09 INFO: Replaying file id: 0 at offset: 3199
badger 2026/06/02 13:19:09 INFO: Replay took: 6.215µs
2026/06/02 13:19:09 Building new tls configuration using step-ca x509 Signer Interface
2026/06/02 13:19:09 Starting Smallstep CA/0.28.4 (linux/amd64)
2026/06/02 13:19:09 Documentation: https://u.step.sm/docs/ca
2026/06/02 13:19:09 Community Discord: https://u.step.sm/discord
2026/06/02 13:19:09 Config file: /home/step/config/ca.json
2026/06/02 13:19:09 The primary server URL is https://localhost:9000
2026/06/02 13:19:09 Root certificates are available at https://localhost:9000/roots.pem
2026/06/02 13:19:09 Additional configured hostnames: 127.0.0.1
2026/06/02 13:19:09 X.509 Root Fingerprint: a0751c82d0b2ca51c1d12129b91af13c41e90077870264dae882cf63599514d0
2026/06/02 13:19:09 Serving HTTPS on :9000 ...
time="2026-06-02T13:19:23Z" level=info duration="161.198µs" duration-ns=161198 fields.time="2026-06-02T13:19:23Z" method=GET name=ca path=/health protocol=HTTP/2.0 referer= remote-address=172.31.102.33 request-id=376c28ab-426b-416d-89fb-58e5d9e3f5ce size=16 status=200 user-agent=curl/7.88.1 user-id=
time="2026-06-02T13:19:23Z" level=info duration="35.616µs" duration-ns=35616 fields.time="2026-06-02T13:19:23Z" method=GET name=ca path=/health protocol=HTTP/2.0 referer= remote-address=172.31.102.33 request-id=cdd973f5-aa7a-4d5b-9002-3f58e4964614 size=16 status=200 user-agent=curl/7.88.1 user-id=