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Add creating a certificate instructions to README #442

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## Creating a certificate

Many different algorithms are supported and appropriate certificates can be created through various external applications. Here is one example to create RSA certificates with `openssl`.

```bash
PRIVATE_PEM="./jwt-private.pem"
PUBLIC_PEM="./jwt-public.pem"

ssh-keygen -t rsa -b 2048 -m PEM -f "$PRIVATE_PEM" -q -N ""
openssl rsa -in "$PRIVATE_PEM" -pubout -outform PEM -out "$PUBLIC_PEM" 2>/dev/null
rm "$PRIVATE_PEM.pub"
```

## Algorithms supported

This is the lisf of currently supported algorithms:
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