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HTTPS: Create a TLS Certificate

HTTPS: Create a TLS Certificate

We will walk you through the process of creating a TLS certificate in this lesson.

We'll cover the following...

Objective

  • Migrate our endpoint from HTTP to HTTPS.

Steps

  • Manually create a TLS certificate.

As things stand, our application is responding to unencrypted HTTP traffic. In the real world, we want to protect any data as it traverses the network. To do that, we must encrypt our traffic and serve it over HTTPS.

We’ll also take this as an opportunity to practice ...