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ADT -certificate

The -certificate command lets you create a self-signed digital code signing certificate. The command uses the following syntax:

adt -certificate 
-cn name
-ou orgUnit
-o orgName
-c country
-validityPeriod years
key-type
output
password

-cn

The string assigned as the common name of the new certificate.

-ou

A string assigned as the organizational unit issuing the certificate. (Optional.)

-o

A string assigned as the organization issuing the certificate. (Optional.)

-c

A two-letter ISO-3166 country code. A certificate is not generated if an invalid code is supplied. (Optional.)

-validityPeriod

The number of years that the certificate will be valid. If not specified a validity of five years is assigned. (Optional.)

key_type

The type of key to use for the certificate is 2048-RSA.

output

The path and file name for the certificate file to be generated.

password

The password for accessing the new certificate. The password is required when signing AIR files with this certificate.