Self-signed certificate for development use, generated using openssl. Expires in the year 4754 (4754-06-06).
npm install openssl-self-signed-certificate
$ openssl req -x509 -newkey rsa:2048 -keyout key.pem -out cert.pem -days 999999 -nodes
Generating a 2048 bit RSA private key
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writing new private key to 'key.pem'
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You are about to be asked to enter information that will be incorporated
into your certificate request.
What you are about to enter is what is called a Distinguished Name or a DN.
There are quite a few fields but you can leave some blank
For some fields there will be a default value,
If you enter '.', the field will be left blank.
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Country Name (2 letter code) [AU]:.
State or Province Name (full name) [Some-State]:.
Locality Name (eg, city) []:.
Organization Name (eg, company) [Internet Widgits Pty Ltd]:.
Organizational Unit Name (eg, section) []:.
Common Name (e.g. server FQDN or YOUR name) []:localhost
Email Address []:.
`
Install
`
npm install --save-dev openssl-self-signed-certificate
`
Example
`js
var express = require('express');
var app = express();
var port = process.env.PORT || 3000;
app.get('/', function(req, res) {
res.send('Hello World!');
});
app.listen(port);
console.log(HTTP started on port ${port}.);
if (process.env.NODE_ENV !== 'production') {
var https = require('https');
var selfSigned = require('openssl-self-signed-certificate');
var options = {
key: selfSigned.key,
cert: selfSigned.cert
};
https.createServer(options, app).listen(port + 1);
console.log(HTTPS started on port ${port + 1} (dev only).);
}
``