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| * A server with a public IP Address and FQDN having NGINX configured with a signed certificate by a known Certificate Authority (CA) | * A server with a public IP Address and FQDN having NGINX configured with a signed certificate by a known Certificate Authority (CA) | ||
| * A LEDE build environment as stipulated in the page's parent document. | * A LEDE build environment as stipulated in the page's parent document. | ||
| - | * In our example we use here we have a server with a FQDN of 01.radiusdeskhosted.com | + | * In our example we use here we have a server with a FQDN of 01.wifi-dashboard.com |
| * We followed the standard instructions from LetsEncrypt to obtain a certificate for NGINX. (https:// | * We followed the standard instructions from LetsEncrypt to obtain a certificate for NGINX. (https:// | ||
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| ==== redirssl ==== | ==== redirssl ==== | ||
| * **redirssl** tells CoovaChilli to also listen on port 443 for incoming traffic. | * **redirssl** tells CoovaChilli to also listen on port 443 for incoming traffic. | ||
| - | * If Coova is listening on port 443 it will answer as if it is the onter side of the conversation. e.g. it will pretend to be https:// | + | * If Coova is listening on port 443 it will answer as if it is the other side of the conversation. e.g. it will pretend to be https:// |
| - | * Most browsers however are working in such a way as to check the certificate it got during the https transaction. If this certificate is not the same as that for which site it wants to go to it usually have a rediect | + | * Most browsers however are working in such a way as to check the certificate it got during the https transaction. If this certificate is not the same as that for which site it wants to go to it usually have a redirect |
| * Alternatively it will just stop with a message saying it thinks there is a man in the middle. | * Alternatively it will just stop with a message saying it thinks there is a man in the middle. | ||
| * This is because in our case it expected Youtube' | * This is because in our case it expected Youtube' | ||