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: 1d1347c83e2a76d1061d1267259358955af02177103f7ab367a6ae88cb01e5bd
✔ 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 2026/06/01 19:11:58 INFO: All 0 tables opened in 0s
2026/06/01 19:11:58 Building new tls configuration using step-ca x509 Signer Interface
2026/06/01 19:11:58 Starting Smallstep CA/0.28.4 (linux/amd64)
2026/06/01 19:11:58 Documentation: https://u.step.sm/docs/ca
2026/06/01 19:11:58 Community Discord: https://u.step.sm/discord
2026/06/01 19:11:58 Config file: /home/step/config/ca.json
2026/06/01 19:11:58 The primary server URL is https://localhost:9000
2026/06/01 19:11:58 Root certificates are available at https://localhost:9000/roots.pem
2026/06/01 19:11:58 Additional configured hostnames: 127.0.0.1
2026/06/01 19:11:58 X.509 Root Fingerprint: 1d1347c83e2a76d1061d1267259358955af02177103f7ab367a6ae88cb01e5bd
2026/06/01 19:11:58 Serving HTTPS on :9000 ...
2026/06/01 19:12:17 shutting down ...
badger 2026/06/01 19:12:17 INFO: Storing value log head: {Fid:0 Len:30 Offset:1575}
badger 2026/06/01 19:12:17 INFO: [Compactor: 173] Running compaction: {level:0 score:1.73 dropPrefixes:[]} for level: 0
badger 2026/06/01 19:12:17 INFO: LOG Compact 0->1, del 1 tables, add 1 tables, took 10.101138ms
badger 2026/06/01 19:12:17 INFO: [Compactor: 173] Compaction for level: 0 DONE
badger 2026/06/01 19:12:17 INFO: Force compaction on level 0 done
badger 2026/06/01 19:12:18 INFO: All 1 tables opened in 1ms
badger 2026/06/01 19:12:18 INFO: Replaying file id: 0 at offset: 1605
badger 2026/06/01 19:12:18 INFO: Replay took: 3.157µs
2026/06/01 19:12:18 Building new tls configuration using step-ca x509 Signer Interface
2026/06/01 19:12:18 Starting Smallstep CA/0.28.4 (linux/amd64)
2026/06/01 19:12:18 Documentation: https://u.step.sm/docs/ca
2026/06/01 19:12:18 Community Discord: https://u.step.sm/discord
2026/06/01 19:12:18 Config file: /home/step/config/ca.json
2026/06/01 19:12:18 The primary server URL is https://localhost:9000
2026/06/01 19:12:18 Root certificates are available at https://localhost:9000/roots.pem
2026/06/01 19:12:18 Additional configured hostnames: 127.0.0.1
2026/06/01 19:12:18 X.509 Root Fingerprint: 1d1347c83e2a76d1061d1267259358955af02177103f7ab367a6ae88cb01e5bd
2026/06/01 19:12:18 Serving HTTPS on :9000 ...
time="2026-06-01T19:12:29Z" level=info duration="83.211µs" duration-ns=83211 fields.time="2026-06-01T19:12:29Z" method=GET name=ca path=/health protocol=HTTP/2.0 referer= remote-address="::1" request-id=0ba5cbc6-ddc7-4fc7-9395-af09736f9446 size=16 status=200 user-agent="Smallstep CLI/0.28.7 (linux/amd64)" user-id=
time="2026-06-01T19:12:29Z" level=info duration="195.272µs" duration-ns=195272 fields.time="2026-06-01T19:12:29Z" method=GET name=ca path="/provisioners?limit=100" protocol=HTTP/2.0 referer= remote-address="::1" request-id=d86a2409-1540-4363-bf47-4dbaa72b1347 size=867 status=200 user-agent="Smallstep CLI/0.28.7 (linux/amd64)" user-id=
time="2026-06-01T19:12:29Z" level=warning duration="30.33µs" duration-ns=30330 fields.time="2026-06-01T19:12:29Z" method=GET name=ca path=/admin/admins protocol=HTTP/2.0 referer= remote-address="::1" request-id=e1f4e68d-e464-471f-9a34-7eba2b54a0a6 size=19 status=404 user-agent="Smallstep CLI/0.28.7 (linux/amd64)" user-id=
2026/06/01 19:12:30 shutting down ...
badger 2026/06/01 19:12:30 INFO: Storing value log head: {Fid:0 Len:30 Offset:3169}
badger 2026/06/01 19:12:30 INFO: [Compactor: 173] Running compaction: {level:0 score:1.73 dropPrefixes:[]} for level: 0
badger 2026/06/01 19:12:30 INFO: LOG Compact 0->1, del 2 tables, add 1 tables, took 7.208333ms
badger 2026/06/01 19:12:30 INFO: [Compactor: 173] Compaction for level: 0 DONE
badger 2026/06/01 19:12:30 INFO: Force compaction on level 0 done
badger 2026/06/01 19:12:31 INFO: All 1 tables opened in 3ms
badger 2026/06/01 19:12:31 INFO: Replaying file id: 0 at offset: 3199
badger 2026/06/01 19:12:31 INFO: Replay took: 2.818µs
2026/06/01 19:12:31 Building new tls configuration using step-ca x509 Signer Interface
2026/06/01 19:12:31 Starting Smallstep CA/0.28.4 (linux/amd64)
2026/06/01 19:12:31 Documentation: https://u.step.sm/docs/ca
2026/06/01 19:12:31 Community Discord: https://u.step.sm/discord
2026/06/01 19:12:31 Config file: /home/step/config/ca.json
2026/06/01 19:12:31 The primary server URL is https://localhost:9000
2026/06/01 19:12:31 Root certificates are available at https://localhost:9000/roots.pem
2026/06/01 19:12:31 Additional configured hostnames: 127.0.0.1
2026/06/01 19:12:31 X.509 Root Fingerprint: 1d1347c83e2a76d1061d1267259358955af02177103f7ab367a6ae88cb01e5bd
2026/06/01 19:12:31 Serving HTTPS on :9000 ...
time="2026-06-01T19:12:49Z" level=info duration="491.757µs" duration-ns=491757 fields.time="2026-06-01T19:12:49Z" method=GET name=ca path=/health protocol=HTTP/2.0 referer= remote-address=172.31.102.33 request-id=f8780132-df69-4182-ab0c-e7e50a3fb8f2 size=16 status=200 user-agent=curl/7.88.1 user-id=
time="2026-06-01T19:12:49Z" level=info duration="26.013µs" duration-ns=26013 fields.time="2026-06-01T19:12:49Z" method=GET name=ca path=/health protocol=HTTP/2.0 referer= remote-address=172.31.102.33 request-id=6f091916-39a2-46d3-b049-197128398620 size=16 status=200 user-agent=curl/7.88.1 user-id=