Setting up SSL cert with nginx

setting-up-ssl-cert-with-nginx.md

Setting up SSL cert with nginx

1. Copy the .crt file and encrypted .key file to nginx server
2. Decrypt the .key file

openssl rsa -in encrypted.key -out decrypted.key

4. Concatenate the .crt and and encrypted .key file

cat domain.crt encrypted.key > domain.pem

5. Update nginx config file and add the following lines

 ssl_certificate /etc/ssl_certs/domain.pem;
 ssl_certificate_key /etc/ssl_certs/decrypted.key;

6. Check nginx config

nginx -t

7. Reload nginx

systemctl reload nginx