Install SSL on windows localhost WAMP | HTTP + SSL = HTTPS

Ankit Wasankar · 111K views · 2015 · 14:27

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Why Stack Overflow recommends it

Stack Overflow users link it as the walkthrough they followed to set up local HTTPS on WAMP or XAMPP, usually when asking why a step failed.

Recommended by 1 people across 1 different months, 2016 to 2020.

What it is

A 14-minute screen-capture tutorial by Ankit Wasankar showing how to enable HTTPS on a local WAMP server on Windows. It uses OpenSSL to generate a self-signed certificate and a 2048-bit AES-256 private key, then configures Apache to serve localhost over SSL.

What people said

Recommends user3003810 · 2018-04 · Stack Overflow · on “enable the SSL on localhost not working on custom ports”

I'm trying to enable the SSL on a custom port I added which is 8040 (localhost:8040), I followed a video [this video] tutorial to do this I've xampp and I executed the following commands on xampp\apache\bin directory here are the three commands in order openssl genrsa -aes256 -out private.key 2048 openssl rsa -in private.key -out private.key openssl req -new -x509 -nodes -sha1 -key private.key -out certificate.crt -days 36500 -config C:\xampp\apache\conf\openssl.cnf Now I copied the generated files private.key and certificate.crt and paste them inside this directory C:\xampp\apache\conf\key . I un-commented the lines related to the SSL inside httpd.conf file and Inside the file httpd-ssl.conf ins

Cites Erfun · 2016-10 · Stack Overflow · on “Cannot load modules/mod_ssl.so into server”

I'm trying to set SSL to my localhost server with WAMP. ( [LINK] ) I followed this Youtube course: [this video] But finally, I got this error by running "httpd -t" command in Apache folder: D:\Programs\wamp3\bin\apache\apache2.4.17\bin> httpd -t httpd: Syntax error on line 173 of D:/Programs/wamp3/bin/apache/apache2.4.17/conf/h ttpd.conf: Cannot load modules/mod_ssl.so into server: The operating system cannot run %1. What's the problem?

Cites Ali Hesari · 2017-12 · Stack Overflow · on “Google chrome does not support localhost https url in WAMP server”

I enabled HTTPS on localhost in WAMP server by using this tutorial: How to enable https (localhost) url in WAMP server (v2.5)? [LINK] Or Video tutorial: [this video] This worked fine for [LINK] . I created a virtual Host with custom domain name neygin.dev . When I use [LINK] my Chrome browser show following error (Version 63.0.3239.84): Can this problem be solved? [LINK]

Cites Nikita Kurilovic · 2020-06 · Stack Overflow · on “Add SSL sertificate in Laravel artisan serve Https”

I have project in laravel 5.7 version. I do authentication Facebook but i't work only https protocol. Please help. How i can add SSL to the local? I just can’t find any information on how to do this. I saw a couple of sources, but I did not understand anything. I understand that this is not connected with Laravel. I described the situation as it is at the moment. Please tell me how to do this. I watch this tutorial, but it's not work :( [this video]