Simple OpenSSL for Javascript

Execute OpenSSL commands directly from JavaScript.

Provides a simple, cross-platform interface for cryptographic operations, certificate management, and security tasks.

Usage:

import{runCommandSync}from'simple-open-ssl';conststandardOutput=runCommandSync(`x509 -in certificate.pem -enddate -noout`);

Windows:

Uses the included packaged version

OpenSSL 3.2.3 3 Sep 2024 (Library: OpenSSL 3.2.3 3 Sep 2024)

Linux/Other:

Uses the local version of OpenSSl that is already installed

manual install required if its not
Debian: sudo apt install openssl
RHEL: sudo yum install openssl
MacOS: brew install openssl

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Exports

runCommandSync

Executes an OpenSSL command synchronously.

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/** * Executes an OpenSSL command synchronously. * * @description * This function runs OpenSSL commands with platform-specific handling: * - On Windows, it uses the packaged version of OpenSSL * - On other platforms (e.g., Linux, macOS), it uses the locally installed OpenSSL * * @param {string} opensslCommand - The OpenSSL command to be executed, including any arguments. * @param {Object} [execOptions] - Optional execution options for the synchronous command, Defaults to UTF-8 encoding if not provided. * @param {string} [execOptions.encoding='utf-8'] - The encoding to use for command output. * @param {string} [execOptions.cwd] - Current working directory for the command execution. * @param {Object} [execOptions.env] - Environment variables for the command. *  * @returns {string|undefined} The standard output from the executed command, or `undefined` if the command execution fails. */exportfunctionrunCommandSync(opensslCommand,execOptions={encoding: 'utf-8'}){/* */}