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| author | Maximilian Hils <git@maximilianhils.com> | 2014-10-22 13:59:47 +0200 |
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| committer | Maximilian Hils <git@maximilianhils.com> | 2014-10-22 13:59:47 +0200 |
| commit | 3848a27d31a9b04c8114d0260c4b9a615d83c8cd (patch) | |
| tree | 844e892f0d6b3eafa510560fb8e868a3571574ca /doc-src/ssl.html | |
| parent | 6cef6fbfec92f1154b6a5b986548478137598975 (diff) | |
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fix #378
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diff --git a/doc-src/ssl.html b/doc-src/ssl.html index 91225d79..16aed1dc 100644 --- a/doc-src/ssl.html +++ b/doc-src/ssl.html @@ -41,10 +41,26 @@ The files created by mitmproxy in the .mitmproxy directory are as follows: Using a custom certificate -------------------------- -You can use your own certificate by passing the __--cert__ option to mitmproxy. +You can use your own certificate by passing the <kbd>--cert</kbd> option to mitmproxy. mitmproxy then uses the provided +certificate for interception of the specified domains instead of generating a cert signed by its own CA. -The certificate file is expected to be in the PEM format. You can generate -a certificate in this format using these instructions: +The certificate file is expected to be in the PEM format. +You can include intermediary certificates right below your leaf certificate, so that you PEM file roughly looks like +this: + +<pre> +-----BEGIN PRIVATE KEY----- +<private key> +-----END PRIVATE KEY----- +-----BEGIN CERTIFICATE----- +<cert> +-----END CERTIFICATE----- +-----BEGIN CERTIFICATE----- +<intermediary cert (optional)> +-----END CERTIFICATE----- +</pre> + +For example, you can generate a certificate in this format using these instructions: <pre class="terminal"> > openssl genrsa -out cert.key 8192 |