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How to get common name (CN) from SSL certificate using openssl command

Posted: 13 Mar 2017 08:19 AM PDT

I configured and installed a TLS/SSL certificate in /etc/ssl/ directory on Linux server. I was wondering if can I find out the common name (CN) from the certificate using the Linux or Unix command line option?

How to configure Lighttpd web server with free Let’s Encrypt SSL certificate on Debian or Ubuntu Linux

Posted: 13 Mar 2017 07:18 AM PDT

I read your Nginx and Let’s Encrypt free SSL certificate tutorial. However, I use Lighttpd web server on AWS cloud. How do I secure my Lighttpd web server with Let’s Encrypt free SSL certificate on my Ubuntu Linux 16.04 LTS or Debian Linux 8.x server?