Putting cryptographic primitives together is a lot like putting a jigsaw puzzle together, where all the pieces are cut exactly the same way, but there is only one correct solution. Thankfully, there are some projects out there that are working hard to make sure developers are getting it right.
The following advice comes from years of research from leading security researchers, developers, and cryptographers. This Gist was [forked from Thomas Ptacek's Gist][1] to be more readable. Additions have been added from
When hosting our web applications, we often have one public IP
address (i.e., an IP address visible to the outside world)
using which we want to host multiple web apps. For example, one
may wants to host three different web apps respectively for
example1.com
, example2.com
, and example1.com/images
on
the same machine using a single IP address.
How can we do that? Well, the good news is Internet browsers
First, install nginx for mac with "brew install nginx". | |
Then follow homebrew's instructions to know where the config file is. | |
1. To use https you will need a self-signed certificate: https://devcenter.heroku.com/articles/ssl-certificate-self | |
2. Copy it somewhere (use full path in the example below for server.* files) | |
3. sudo nginx -s reload | |
4. Access https://localhost/ | |
Edit /usr/local/etc/nginx/nginx.conf: |
# Redis Cheatsheet | |
# All the commands you need to know | |
redis-server /path/redis.conf # start redis with the related configuration file | |
redis-cli # opens a redis prompt | |
# Strings. |