Local Dev SSL instructions for Linux (they work!)

localdev/nginx-http-config/storyteller-ssl

@@ -4,6 +4,10 @@
 # 
 #  - /etc/nginx/sites-enabled/{name-of-site}
 #
+# Move this file there, and then restart with,
+#
+#   sudo service nginx restart
+#
 # On Mac, this is located at the following locations:
 #
 #  - /opt/homebrew/etc/nginx/servers/{name-of-site} (for nginx installed with homebrew)
@@ -18,7 +22,17 @@
 #           ================
 #           SSL Instructions
 #           ================
-# 
+#
+# To create self-signed certs on Ubuntu Linux,
+#
+#     sudo apt-get install openssl
+#
+#     sudo openssl req -x509 -nodes -days 365 -newkey rsa:2048 -keyout /etc/ssl/private/localhost.key -out /etc/ssl/certs/localhost.crt
+#
+#     ^ most fields can be blank, but the "Common Name" should be `*.jungle.horse`
+#
+# For more: https://www.cloudsavvyit.com/1306/how-to-create-and-use-self-signed-ssl-on-nginx/
+#
 # To create self-signed certs on Mac,
 #
 #     openssl req -x509 -sha256 -nodes -newkey rsa:2048 -days 365 -keyout localhost.key -out localhost.crt
@@ -48,6 +62,21 @@ server {
     }
 }
 
+# API backend over SSL
+server {
+    listen 443 ssl;
+    listen [::]:443 ssl;
+    ssl_certificate /etc/ssl/certs/localhost.crt;
+    ssl_certificate_key /etc/ssl/private/localhost.key;
+    ssl_protocols TLSv1.2 TLSv1.1 TLSv1;
+    server_name api.jungle.horse;
+    location / {
+        proxy_set_header Host $host;
+        proxy_pass http://127.0.0.1:12345;
+        proxy_redirect off;
+    }
+}
+
 # TODO(2022-02-13): This is new and untested
 # WebSocket API backend over plain HTTP
 server {