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: 61b0b9d023cc69d5b14790345f0068702b4e8ea553dffd07ef9e72e6b5e7729a
✔ 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 11:22:48 INFO: All 0 tables opened in 0s
2026/06/02 11:22:48 Building new tls configuration using step-ca x509 Signer Interface
2026/06/02 11:22:48 Starting Smallstep CA/0.28.4 (linux/amd64)
2026/06/02 11:22:48 Documentation: https://u.step.sm/docs/ca
2026/06/02 11:22:48 Community Discord: https://u.step.sm/discord
2026/06/02 11:22:48 Config file: /home/step/config/ca.json
2026/06/02 11:22:48 The primary server URL is https://localhost:9000
2026/06/02 11:22:48 Root certificates are available at https://localhost:9000/roots.pem
2026/06/02 11:22:48 Additional configured hostnames: 127.0.0.1
2026/06/02 11:22:48 X.509 Root Fingerprint: 61b0b9d023cc69d5b14790345f0068702b4e8ea553dffd07ef9e72e6b5e7729a
2026/06/02 11:22:48 Serving HTTPS on :9000 ...
2026/06/02 11:23:07 shutting down ...
badger 2026/06/02 11:23:07 INFO: Storing value log head: {Fid:0 Len:30 Offset:1575}
badger 2026/06/02 11:23:07 INFO: [Compactor: 173] Running compaction: {level:0 score:1.73 dropPrefixes:[]} for level: 0
badger 2026/06/02 11:23:07 INFO: LOG Compact 0->1, del 1 tables, add 1 tables, took 7.937035ms
badger 2026/06/02 11:23:07 INFO: [Compactor: 173] Compaction for level: 0 DONE
badger 2026/06/02 11:23:07 INFO: Force compaction on level 0 done
badger 2026/06/02 11:23:08 INFO: All 1 tables opened in 2ms
badger 2026/06/02 11:23:08 INFO: Replaying file id: 0 at offset: 1605
badger 2026/06/02 11:23:08 INFO: Replay took: 6.932µs
2026/06/02 11:23:08 Building new tls configuration using step-ca x509 Signer Interface
2026/06/02 11:23:08 Starting Smallstep CA/0.28.4 (linux/amd64)
2026/06/02 11:23:08 Documentation: https://u.step.sm/docs/ca
2026/06/02 11:23:08 Community Discord: https://u.step.sm/discord
2026/06/02 11:23:08 Config file: /home/step/config/ca.json
2026/06/02 11:23:08 The primary server URL is https://localhost:9000
2026/06/02 11:23:08 Root certificates are available at https://localhost:9000/roots.pem
2026/06/02 11:23:08 Additional configured hostnames: 127.0.0.1
2026/06/02 11:23:08 X.509 Root Fingerprint: 61b0b9d023cc69d5b14790345f0068702b4e8ea553dffd07ef9e72e6b5e7729a
2026/06/02 11:23:08 Serving HTTPS on :9000 ...
time="2026-06-02T11:23:08Z" level=info duration="81.708µs" duration-ns=81708 fields.time="2026-06-02T11:23:08Z" method=GET name=ca path=/health protocol=HTTP/2.0 referer= remote-address="::1" request-id=95e27c36-bec2-48a5-98c6-ef2d3704d6d0 size=16 status=200 user-agent="Smallstep CLI/0.28.7 (linux/amd64)" user-id=
time="2026-06-02T11:23:09Z" level=info duration="382.201µs" duration-ns=382201 fields.time="2026-06-02T11:23:09Z" method=GET name=ca path="/provisioners?limit=100" protocol=HTTP/2.0 referer= remote-address="::1" request-id=3dfbe4d4-944e-4f53-b31d-a4e24004fa51 size=867 status=200 user-agent="Smallstep CLI/0.28.7 (linux/amd64)" user-id=
time="2026-06-02T11:23:09Z" level=warning duration="33.805µs" duration-ns=33805 fields.time="2026-06-02T11:23:09Z" method=GET name=ca path=/admin/admins protocol=HTTP/2.0 referer= remote-address="::1" request-id=fd2bb391-5d46-4302-b4a7-d23614a83b06 size=19 status=404 user-agent="Smallstep CLI/0.28.7 (linux/amd64)" user-id=
2026/06/02 11:23:10 shutting down ...
badger 2026/06/02 11:23:10 INFO: Storing value log head: {Fid:0 Len:30 Offset:3169}
badger 2026/06/02 11:23:10 INFO: [Compactor: 173] Running compaction: {level:0 score:1.73 dropPrefixes:[]} for level: 0
badger 2026/06/02 11:23:10 INFO: LOG Compact 0->1, del 2 tables, add 1 tables, took 11.416131ms
badger 2026/06/02 11:23:10 INFO: [Compactor: 173] Compaction for level: 0 DONE
badger 2026/06/02 11:23:10 INFO: Force compaction on level 0 done
badger 2026/06/02 11:23:11 INFO: All 1 tables opened in 0s
badger 2026/06/02 11:23:11 INFO: Replaying file id: 0 at offset: 3199
badger 2026/06/02 11:23:11 INFO: Replay took: 3.271µs
2026/06/02 11:23:11 Building new tls configuration using step-ca x509 Signer Interface
2026/06/02 11:23:11 Starting Smallstep CA/0.28.4 (linux/amd64)
2026/06/02 11:23:11 Documentation: https://u.step.sm/docs/ca
2026/06/02 11:23:11 Community Discord: https://u.step.sm/discord
2026/06/02 11:23:11 Config file: /home/step/config/ca.json
2026/06/02 11:23:11 The primary server URL is https://localhost:9000
2026/06/02 11:23:11 Root certificates are available at https://localhost:9000/roots.pem
2026/06/02 11:23:11 Additional configured hostnames: 127.0.0.1
2026/06/02 11:23:11 X.509 Root Fingerprint: 61b0b9d023cc69d5b14790345f0068702b4e8ea553dffd07ef9e72e6b5e7729a
2026/06/02 11:23:11 Serving HTTPS on :9000 ...
time="2026-06-02T11:23:35Z" level=info duration="121.8µs" duration-ns=121800 fields.time="2026-06-02T11:23:35Z" method=GET name=ca path=/health protocol=HTTP/2.0 referer= remote-address=172.31.102.33 request-id=530143e0-42f4-4354-b935-8ba373d5e055 size=16 status=200 user-agent=curl/8.5.0 user-id=
time="2026-06-02T11:23:35Z" level=info duration="22.885µs" duration-ns=22885 fields.time="2026-06-02T11:23:35Z" method=GET name=ca path=/health protocol=HTTP/2.0 referer= remote-address=172.31.102.33 request-id=b5811405-a7b4-4164-bb44-6f86c40663c6 size=16 status=200 user-agent=curl/8.5.0 user-id=