Add note on openssl

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pierwill 2019-10-22 09:22:06 -07:00
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1. **Generate a self-signed certificate**
Use the `openssl` utility (preinstalled on many OSes) to create a certificate.
The following command generates a private key file (`.key`) and a self-signed
certificate file (`.crt`) which remain valid for the specified `NUMBER_OF_DAYS`.
It outputs those files to `/etc/ssl/` and gives them the required permissions.