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  1. Useful Links:
  2. OpenSSL API Documentation: https://www.openssl.org/docs
  3. Github: https://github.com/openssl/openssl
  4. OpenSSL Wiki: https://wiki.openssl.org/index.php/Main_Page
  5. Original Simple Server: https://wiki.openssl.org/index.php/Simple_TLS_Server
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  7. Generate self signed cert and key 'pem' files (good for 10 years):
  8. openssl req -newkey rsa:4096 -x509 -sha256 -days 3650 -nodes -out cert.pem -keyout key.pem
  9. You can just hit carriage returns to accept the default values, except for "Common Name"; you
  10. should enter 'localhost', or an actual hostname.
  11. The same keys can be used for both communicating instances; same or different machines.