From f188c978be604e6d0fe26ddb0fa2dd9dd222ef6c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Ole Christian Eidheim Date: Sat, 12 Jul 2014 21:36:45 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] Update README.md --- README.md | 2 ++ 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 6d4eecf..4c1691f 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -41,6 +41,8 @@ Finally, direct your favorite browser to for instance http://localhost:8080/ g++ -O3 -std=c++11 -lboost_system -lssl -lcrypto main_https.cpp -o https_server +Before running the server, an RSA private key (server.key) and a self-signed certificate (server.crt) must be created. Follow, for instance, the instructions given here: http://www.akadia.com/services/ssh_test_certificate.html + Then to run the server: ./https_server Finally, direct your favorite browser to for instance https://localhost:8080/