SSL/TLS

Apache2: How to Setup SSL (Self-signed Certificate) on Ubuntu 16.04 TLS

Submitted by admin on Wed, 03/09/2016 - 23:07

Install openssl
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sudo apt-get install openssl

Create a select key
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e.g. server.key
# Do not use 2048 byte key - It does not work on modern browsers.
sudo openssl genrsa -out server.key 4096 # e.g. no password

Alternative: with a password (e.g. server.key)
# Do not use 2048 byte key - It does not work on modern browsers.
sudo openssl genrsa -des3 -out server.key 4096

Create a public key
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