easy-local-ssl

Automatic self signed SSL generation for local development (MacOS/Windows).
Powered by devcert.

Install

npm install --save easy-local-ssl

Examples

Check out the examples folder:

• with-create-react-app
• with-react-webpack

Usage

const generateSslCert = require("easy-local-ssl");

// in your webpack config
const ssl = await generateSslCert();

...

// https://webpack.js.org/configuration/dev-server/#devserverhttps
devServerConfig.https = {
    key: ssl.key,
    cert: ssl.cert,
};

Advanced Usage

The generateSslCert method accepts an options object.

Property	Description	Default value	Type
domain	custom domain for the auto generated ssl certificate	"localhost"	string
modifyHostsFile	modifying your /etc/hosts file for custom domains?	true	boolean

// specify a custom domain
const ssl = await generateSslCert({
    domain: "local.myapp.com",
    modifyHostsFile: true
});

License

MIT © patricktran