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Calculating a base64 encoded sha256 sum of inline scripts for your content security policy

A while ago I wrote a post on HTTP Security Headers and part of that invloved setting up a content security policy (CSP) and in that I say

I've done a SHA-256 hash of the script

and I just left it at that, simple right? Only now a it's little …


Adding subject alternative name to certificate request

This is another note to self, I must have done this 20 or 30 times over the years but I can never remember exactly how.

The easiest way I've found to add subject alternate names to certificate requests is to add two lines at the end of /etc/ssl/openssl …


StartSSL launches StartEncrypt

Let's Encrypt has been shaking things up in the Certification Authority world. Let's Encrypt certificates are free, automated and easy to install. They have been gaining market share like crazy. Some CA's have reacted to their loss of market share in interesting ways.

Let's Encrypt are not perfict, but they …


Setting up FreeRADIUS to secure your WiFi

This is the last in a three part series of posts on; Setting up a personal Certification Authority, Securing Apache with Client Certificates, and Setting up FreeRADIUS to secure your WiFi.

If you have followed the first tutorial you should have a .pem encoded Certification Authority Certificate and a .p12 …


Securing Apache with Client Certificates

This is the second in a three part series of posts on; Setting up a personal Certification Authority, Securing Apache with Client Certificates, and Setting up FreeRADIUS to secure your WiFi.

So in the previous post we setup a Certification Authority and generated a Client Certificate, now let's use it …

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