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[[Category:SSL]]
[[Category:Mac]]

== Using SSL on MacOS ==
 cd ~/

 mkdir .localhost-ssl

 sudo openssl genrsa -out ~/.localhost-ssl/localhost.key 2048

 sudo openssl req -new -x509 -key ~/.localhost-ssl/localhost.key -out ~/.localhost-ssl/localhost.crt -days 3650 -subj /CN=localhost

 sudo security add-trusted-cert -d -r trustRoot -k /Library/Keychains/System.keychain ~/.localhost-ssl/localhost.crt

 npm install -g http-server

 echo " 
 function https-server() {
   http-server --ssl --cert ~/.localhost-ssl/localhost.crt --key ~/.localhost-ssl/localhost.key
 }
 " >> ~/.bash_profile

 source ~/.bash_profile

 echo "You're ready to use https on localhost 💅"
 echo "Navigate to a project directory and run:"
 echo ""
 echo "https-server"


== Rider ==
# Delete any existing certificate from keychain
# run '''dotnet dev-certs https''' in command prompt
# run '''dotnet dev-certs https --trust''' in command prompt