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Last modified by Alexandru Pentilescu on 2023/06/25 18:53
From version 8.1
edited by Alexandru Pentilescu
on 2022/06/11 22:40
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edited by Alexandru Pentilescu
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222 222  Finally, let's see how we can configure an X509 certificate globally!
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225 -= Configuring a global X.509 certificate=
225 += Configuring a global X.509 certificate =
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226 226  This is the easiest part of this article. Whenever you wish to encrypt a request to a specific server block in Nginx, just add the "include /etc/nginx/snippets/ssl.conf" directive in its server block and you're pretty much done.
227 227  Now, what should this ssl.conf snippets file contain? Easy:
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238 238  As such, please change these file paths to the 3 files that you will be using from your respective CA. If in doubt, always ask for professional help from a sysadmin!
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241 -= Testing our setup and deploying/=
242 += Testing our setup and deploying =
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242 242  We're almost done! For completeness' sake, here's my gitea.conf Nginx configuration file as well, so that you have a base to start out with:
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244 244  {{code language="nginx"}}
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277 277   sudo systemctl enable nginx
278 278  {{/code}}
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282 +Also you might have to open firewall ports 80 and 443 to allow Nginx to listen to these. This is specific to your distro so please do that manually. On my end, I don't remember having to do that. I think just installing Nginx did that automatically. Your mileage may vary.
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280 280  That's it! Happy coding!