Generate API OAuth Keys for Orocommerce 4.2

When you see the following error under System > User Management > OAuth Applications “OAuth authorization is not available as encryption keys configuration was not complete. Please contact your administrator.” you can solve it as follows:

Change to the var directory of your orocommerce installation. Change path as needed.

cd /var/www/oroshop/var

Issue the following two commands:

$ sudo -u www-data openssl genrsa -out oauth_private.key 2048
Generating RSA private key, 2048 bit long modulus (2 primes)
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e is 65537 (0x010001)
$ sudo -u www-data openssl rsa -in oauth_private.key -outform PEM -pubout -out oauth_public.key
writing RSA key