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: a4c3a98c3b6636ecc65e7f133358819a67ed129d248cef737ba46c48ffb444e0
✔ 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 13:50:53 INFO: All 0 tables opened in 0s
2026/06/02 13:50:53 Building new tls configuration using step-ca x509 Signer Interface
2026/06/02 13:50:53 Starting Smallstep CA/0.28.4 (linux/amd64)
2026/06/02 13:50:53 Documentation: https://u.step.sm/docs/ca
2026/06/02 13:50:53 Community Discord: https://u.step.sm/discord
2026/06/02 13:50:53 Config file: /home/step/config/ca.json
2026/06/02 13:50:53 The primary server URL is https://localhost:9000
2026/06/02 13:50:53 Root certificates are available at https://localhost:9000/roots.pem
2026/06/02 13:50:53 Additional configured hostnames: 127.0.0.1
2026/06/02 13:50:53 X.509 Root Fingerprint: a4c3a98c3b6636ecc65e7f133358819a67ed129d248cef737ba46c48ffb444e0
2026/06/02 13:50:53 Serving HTTPS on :9000 ...
2026/06/02 13:51:12 shutting down ...
badger 2026/06/02 13:51:12 INFO: Storing value log head: {Fid:0 Len:30 Offset:1575}
badger 2026/06/02 13:51:12 INFO: [Compactor: 173] Running compaction: {level:0 score:1.73 dropPrefixes:[]} for level: 0
badger 2026/06/02 13:51:12 INFO: LOG Compact 0->1, del 1 tables, add 1 tables, took 9.758189ms
badger 2026/06/02 13:51:12 INFO: [Compactor: 173] Compaction for level: 0 DONE
badger 2026/06/02 13:51:12 INFO: Force compaction on level 0 done
badger 2026/06/02 13:51:13 INFO: All 1 tables opened in 3ms
badger 2026/06/02 13:51:13 INFO: Replaying file id: 0 at offset: 1605
badger 2026/06/02 13:51:13 INFO: Replay took: 3.282µs
2026/06/02 13:51:13 Building new tls configuration using step-ca x509 Signer Interface
2026/06/02 13:51:13 Starting Smallstep CA/0.28.4 (linux/amd64)
2026/06/02 13:51:13 Documentation: https://u.step.sm/docs/ca
2026/06/02 13:51:13 Community Discord: https://u.step.sm/discord
2026/06/02 13:51:13 Config file: /home/step/config/ca.json
2026/06/02 13:51:13 The primary server URL is https://localhost:9000
2026/06/02 13:51:13 Root certificates are available at https://localhost:9000/roots.pem
2026/06/02 13:51:13 Additional configured hostnames: 127.0.0.1
2026/06/02 13:51:13 X.509 Root Fingerprint: a4c3a98c3b6636ecc65e7f133358819a67ed129d248cef737ba46c48ffb444e0
2026/06/02 13:51:13 Serving HTTPS on :9000 ...
time="2026-06-02T13:51:13Z" level=info duration="100.623µs" duration-ns=100623 fields.time="2026-06-02T13:51:13Z" method=GET name=ca path=/health protocol=HTTP/2.0 referer= remote-address="::1" request-id=0a9e0211-eeb9-4e9d-b163-a18ed454d73b size=16 status=200 user-agent="Smallstep CLI/0.28.7 (linux/amd64)" user-id=
time="2026-06-02T13:51:14Z" level=info duration="235.117µs" duration-ns=235117 fields.time="2026-06-02T13:51:14Z" method=GET name=ca path="/provisioners?limit=100" protocol=HTTP/2.0 referer= remote-address="::1" request-id=d6967b87-2ae8-493a-8359-50cb4d8e96ff size=867 status=200 user-agent="Smallstep CLI/0.28.7 (linux/amd64)" user-id=
time="2026-06-02T13:51:14Z" level=warning duration="21.582µs" duration-ns=21582 fields.time="2026-06-02T13:51:14Z" method=GET name=ca path=/admin/admins protocol=HTTP/2.0 referer= remote-address="::1" request-id=c0a2911e-7048-4b6b-8cb0-753ceda3e477 size=19 status=404 user-agent="Smallstep CLI/0.28.7 (linux/amd64)" user-id=
2026/06/02 13:51:15 shutting down ...
badger 2026/06/02 13:51:15 INFO: Storing value log head: {Fid:0 Len:30 Offset:3169}
badger 2026/06/02 13:51:15 INFO: [Compactor: 173] Running compaction: {level:0 score:1.73 dropPrefixes:[]} for level: 0
badger 2026/06/02 13:51:15 INFO: LOG Compact 0->1, del 2 tables, add 1 tables, took 7.16665ms
badger 2026/06/02 13:51:15 INFO: [Compactor: 173] Compaction for level: 0 DONE
badger 2026/06/02 13:51:15 INFO: Force compaction on level 0 done
badger 2026/06/02 13:51:16 INFO: All 1 tables opened in 1ms
badger 2026/06/02 13:51:16 INFO: Replaying file id: 0 at offset: 3199
badger 2026/06/02 13:51:16 INFO: Replay took: 4.909µs
2026/06/02 13:51:16 Building new tls configuration using step-ca x509 Signer Interface
2026/06/02 13:51:16 Starting Smallstep CA/0.28.4 (linux/amd64)
2026/06/02 13:51:16 Documentation: https://u.step.sm/docs/ca
2026/06/02 13:51:16 Community Discord: https://u.step.sm/discord
2026/06/02 13:51:16 Config file: /home/step/config/ca.json
2026/06/02 13:51:16 The primary server URL is https://localhost:9000
2026/06/02 13:51:16 Root certificates are available at https://localhost:9000/roots.pem
2026/06/02 13:51:16 Additional configured hostnames: 127.0.0.1
2026/06/02 13:51:16 X.509 Root Fingerprint: a4c3a98c3b6636ecc65e7f133358819a67ed129d248cef737ba46c48ffb444e0
2026/06/02 13:51:16 Serving HTTPS on :9000 ...
time="2026-06-02T13:51:29Z" level=info duration="377.542µs" duration-ns=377542 fields.time="2026-06-02T13:51:29Z" method=GET name=ca path=/health protocol=HTTP/2.0 referer= remote-address=172.31.102.33 request-id=d99d7736-b856-435b-b87a-14ea0821f7bf size=16 status=200 user-agent=curl/7.88.1 user-id=
time="2026-06-02T13:51:29Z" level=info duration="23.567µs" duration-ns=23567 fields.time="2026-06-02T13:51:29Z" method=GET name=ca path=/health protocol=HTTP/2.0 referer= remote-address=172.31.102.33 request-id=310ada44-ef5c-4e37-a5d3-0249f36abc80 size=16 status=200 user-agent=curl/7.88.1 user-id=