Creating a self-signed SSL certificate

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  • $ openssl req -new -x509 -sha256 -days 10000 -nodes -out server.crt -keyout server.key
  • Set the Common Name (CN) to the FQDN and enter "." for everything else.
  • Put files server.crt and server.key to /etc/httpd/ (on Slackware) and set their permissions to 600.
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