certificate-pruner 0.1.2

Prune SSL certificate from a Let's Encrypt JSON file

Certificate Pruner

This script prunes a JSON file containing Let's Encrypt certificates. It removes one of the certificates and saves the pruned content to a new file.

Usage

usage: certificate_pruner.py [-h] -j JSON -r RESOLVER -o OUT

Do one thing well.

optional arguments:
  -h, --help            show this help message and exit
  -j JSON, --json JSON  the JSON file with the Let's Encrypt certificates
  -r RESOLVER, --resolver RESOLVER
                        the resolver for the certificates in the Let's Encrypt JSON file
  -o OUT, --out OUT     the output file where to save the pruned content

Prerequisites

Python 3

Installation

This script does not require installation. Simply download the script and run it using Python 3.

Example

$ python3 certificate_pruner.py -j certificates.json -r my_resolver -o pruned.json

The JSON files contains these certificates:

0 - example.com;
1 - example.org;

Which certificate do you want to remove? 1
Removing certificate for domain: example.org
Pruned content saved to: pruned.json.

Please do have a good day!

This command will load the certificates from certificates.json,
prompt the user to choose a certificate to remove,
remove it,
and save the result to pruned.json.

Dependencies

This script requires Python 3 and the following modules:

argparse
json
copy
enum

Exit codes

• 0: success;
• 1: bad argument;
• 2: bad choice;
• 3: file error;
• 4: JSON error.

Contributions

Contributions are always welcome! If you would like to contribute to this project, please submit a pull request.

License

This script is licensed under the GPLv3 License.