Creating far-future self-signed SSL
This seems like a simple question, but I've had no luck searching for it.
How do you generate a self-signed SSL with a far-future date on a shared hosting account? The cert is for private communication (SSO authorization), and doesn't require a certificate authority to verify. But to avoid potential future disruptions, I wanted to set a 10 year expiration.
For the life of me, I can't figure out how to generate anything but a 1 year. Any assistance would be most appreciated!
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Hey there! Yes, but not with any cPanel tools. You'll need to look into the "days" variable of the openssl command, and there is an example here showing a one-year certificate:
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