Mint 18 Sarah Making a Self-Signed SSL Certifcate
Hello Mint User! The Tutorial Shows Simply How to Generate Easily a SSL Certificate on Linux Mint 18 Sarah i386/amd64 GNU+Linux Server/Desktop.
Snake oil is an expression that originally referred to fraudulent health products or unproven medicine but has come to refer to any product with questionable or unverifiable quality or benefit. (Wikipedia).
A snakeoil Self-Signed Certificate should be already present with his Key in:
/etc/ssl/certs/ssl-cert-snakeoil.pem /etc/ssl/private/ssl-cert-snakeoil.key
But to Really get some Personal SSL Security Best to Create a Fresh One (Healthier Oil:) with:
sudo apt-get install -y ssl-cert
If Got “User is Not in Sudoers file” then see: How to Enable sudo
sudo make-ssl-cert generate-default-snakeoil --force-overwrite