# Easy-RSA 3 

The current Easy-RSA codebase is 3.x, which is a full re-write compared to the 2.x release series. Downloads are available as [GitHub project releases](https://github.com/OpenVPN/easy-rsa/releases) (along with [sources](https://github.com/OpenVPN/easy-rsa).)

Looking for a quick OpenVPN howto guide? Read [EasyRSA 3 OpenVPN HOWTO](/Pages/EasyRSA3-OpenVPN-Howto).

Additional Easy-RSA 3 documentation can be found in the project downloads or using the online display through !GitHub below:

* [EasyRSA Readme](https://github.com/OpenVPN/easy-rsa/blob/v3.0.0-rc1/doc/EasyRSA-Readme.md)
* [EasyRSA Quickstart](https://github.com/OpenVPN/easy-rsa/blob/v3.0.0-rc1/README.quickstart.md)
* [EasyRSA Advanced](https://github.com/OpenVPN/easy-rsa/blob/v3.0.0-rc1/doc/EasyRSA-Advanced.md)
* [Intro To PKI](https://github.com/OpenVPN/easy-rsa/blob/v3.0.0-rc1/doc/Intro-To-PKI.md)

# Easy-RSA v2 

For people using the prior version of Easy-RSA, 2.x, the official [http://openvpn.net/index.php/open-source/documentation/howto.html OpenVPN Howto] document contains a [http://openvpn.net/index.php/open-source/documentation/howto.html#pki PKI section] that functions as the howto for the v2 codebase.

If you're using Easy-RSA v3, please see the above section for resource links.

# Upgrade from Easy-RSA v2 to Easy-RSA v3 

Easy-RSA v3 now has tool for upgrading your PKI From Easy-RSA v2 to v3. 

There is also an extension utility called EasyTLS which can be used along side Easy-RSA v3. 
EasyTLS is used to build TLS keys and inline files for use with OpenVPN. 
See: https://github.com/TinCanTech/easy-tls