To generate a valid certificate and private key use the following command: ```bash # In OpenSSL ≥ 1.1.1 openssl req -x509 -newkey rsa:4096 -sha256 -days 9999 -nodes \ -keyout key.pem -out cert.pem -subj "/CN=localhost" \ -addext "subjectAltName=DNS:localhost,IP:127.0.0.1,IP:::1" ``` To check a certificate use the following command: ```bash openssl x509 -in cert.pem -text ```