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: 28929b2f91f619e6d1587f698ae1fedefc0574ab3674ffac992ea8b08446c9dd
✔ 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 10:00:54 INFO: All 0 tables opened in 0s
2026/06/02 10:00:54 Building new tls configuration using step-ca x509 Signer Interface
2026/06/02 10:00:54 Starting Smallstep CA/0.28.4 (linux/amd64)
2026/06/02 10:00:54 Documentation: https://u.step.sm/docs/ca
2026/06/02 10:00:54 Community Discord: https://u.step.sm/discord
2026/06/02 10:00:54 Config file: /home/step/config/ca.json
2026/06/02 10:00:54 The primary server URL is https://localhost:9000
2026/06/02 10:00:54 Root certificates are available at https://localhost:9000/roots.pem
2026/06/02 10:00:54 Additional configured hostnames: 127.0.0.1
2026/06/02 10:00:54 X.509 Root Fingerprint: 28929b2f91f619e6d1587f698ae1fedefc0574ab3674ffac992ea8b08446c9dd
2026/06/02 10:00:54 Serving HTTPS on :9000 ...
2026/06/02 10:01:13 shutting down ...
badger 2026/06/02 10:01:13 INFO: Storing value log head: {Fid:0 Len:30 Offset:1575}
badger 2026/06/02 10:01:13 INFO: [Compactor: 173] Running compaction: {level:0 score:1.73 dropPrefixes:[]} for level: 0
badger 2026/06/02 10:01:13 INFO: LOG Compact 0->1, del 1 tables, add 1 tables, took 9.108716ms
badger 2026/06/02 10:01:13 INFO: [Compactor: 173] Compaction for level: 0 DONE
badger 2026/06/02 10:01:13 INFO: Force compaction on level 0 done
badger 2026/06/02 10:01:14 INFO: All 1 tables opened in 2ms
badger 2026/06/02 10:01:14 INFO: Replaying file id: 0 at offset: 1605
badger 2026/06/02 10:01:14 INFO: Replay took: 4.093µs
2026/06/02 10:01:14 Building new tls configuration using step-ca x509 Signer Interface
2026/06/02 10:01:14 Starting Smallstep CA/0.28.4 (linux/amd64)
2026/06/02 10:01:14 Documentation: https://u.step.sm/docs/ca
2026/06/02 10:01:14 Community Discord: https://u.step.sm/discord
2026/06/02 10:01:14 Config file: /home/step/config/ca.json
2026/06/02 10:01:14 The primary server URL is https://localhost:9000
2026/06/02 10:01:14 Root certificates are available at https://localhost:9000/roots.pem
2026/06/02 10:01:14 Additional configured hostnames: 127.0.0.1
2026/06/02 10:01:14 X.509 Root Fingerprint: 28929b2f91f619e6d1587f698ae1fedefc0574ab3674ffac992ea8b08446c9dd
2026/06/02 10:01:14 Serving HTTPS on :9000 ...
time="2026-06-02T10:01:25Z" level=info duration="76.742µs" duration-ns=76742 fields.time="2026-06-02T10:01:25Z" method=GET name=ca path=/health protocol=HTTP/2.0 referer= remote-address="::1" request-id=10c4be95-d45b-46aa-ac40-e5d3969d7881 size=16 status=200 user-agent="Smallstep CLI/0.28.7 (linux/amd64)" user-id=
time="2026-06-02T10:01:25Z" level=info duration="204.98µs" duration-ns=204980 fields.time="2026-06-02T10:01:25Z" method=GET name=ca path="/provisioners?limit=100" protocol=HTTP/2.0 referer= remote-address="::1" request-id=6bfe4b02-9c5a-4f2f-a537-ba24cee747ec size=867 status=200 user-agent="Smallstep CLI/0.28.7 (linux/amd64)" user-id=
time="2026-06-02T10:01:25Z" level=warning duration="12.356µs" duration-ns=12356 fields.time="2026-06-02T10:01:25Z" method=GET name=ca path=/admin/admins protocol=HTTP/2.0 referer= remote-address="::1" request-id=17fcb558-10b9-4864-b7a7-f5d9ab2c7a58 size=19 status=404 user-agent="Smallstep CLI/0.28.7 (linux/amd64)" user-id=
2026/06/02 10:01:26 shutting down ...
badger 2026/06/02 10:01:26 INFO: Storing value log head: {Fid:0 Len:30 Offset:3169}
badger 2026/06/02 10:01:26 INFO: [Compactor: 173] Running compaction: {level:0 score:1.73 dropPrefixes:[]} for level: 0
badger 2026/06/02 10:01:26 INFO: LOG Compact 0->1, del 2 tables, add 1 tables, took 7.410528ms
badger 2026/06/02 10:01:26 INFO: [Compactor: 173] Compaction for level: 0 DONE
badger 2026/06/02 10:01:26 INFO: Force compaction on level 0 done
badger 2026/06/02 10:01:27 INFO: All 1 tables opened in 1ms
badger 2026/06/02 10:01:27 INFO: Replaying file id: 0 at offset: 3199
badger 2026/06/02 10:01:27 INFO: Replay took: 2.588µs
2026/06/02 10:01:27 Building new tls configuration using step-ca x509 Signer Interface
2026/06/02 10:01:27 Starting Smallstep CA/0.28.4 (linux/amd64)
2026/06/02 10:01:27 Documentation: https://u.step.sm/docs/ca
2026/06/02 10:01:27 Community Discord: https://u.step.sm/discord
2026/06/02 10:01:27 Config file: /home/step/config/ca.json
2026/06/02 10:01:27 The primary server URL is https://localhost:9000
2026/06/02 10:01:27 Root certificates are available at https://localhost:9000/roots.pem
2026/06/02 10:01:27 Additional configured hostnames: 127.0.0.1
2026/06/02 10:01:27 X.509 Root Fingerprint: 28929b2f91f619e6d1587f698ae1fedefc0574ab3674ffac992ea8b08446c9dd
2026/06/02 10:01:27 Serving HTTPS on :9000 ...
time="2026-06-02T10:01:39Z" level=info duration="107.191µs" duration-ns=107191 fields.time="2026-06-02T10:01:39Z" method=GET name=ca path=/health protocol=HTTP/2.0 referer= remote-address=172.31.102.33 request-id=aef688a0-2b84-43f7-8a89-4643ec0610ac size=16 status=200 user-agent=curl/7.88.1 user-id=
time="2026-06-02T10:01:39Z" level=info duration="18.711µs" duration-ns=18711 fields.time="2026-06-02T10:01:39Z" method=GET name=ca path=/health protocol=HTTP/2.0 referer= remote-address=172.31.102.33 request-id=96311357-f19d-47c1-b205-86d5be55723e size=16 status=200 user-agent=curl/7.88.1 user-id=