# Generating RSA keys Using `openssl` ## PEM `openssl genrsa -out private_rsa_key.pem 2048` Getting public key: `openssl rsa -in private_rsa_key.pem -outform PEM -pubout -out public_rsa_key.pem` ## DER Same as PEM but replace `PEM` by `DER`. `openssl rsa -in private_rsa_key.pem -outform DER -pubout -out public_rsa_key.der` ## Converting private PEM to DER `openssl rsa -in private_rsa_key.pem -outform DER -out private_rsa_key.der` ## Converting private DER to PEM `openssl rsa -in private_rsa_key.der -inform DER -outform PEM -out private_rsa_key.pem` ## Generating public key `openssl rsa -in private_rsa_key.der -inform DER -RSAPublicKey_out -outform DER -out public_key.der`