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Drive-by SSL certificate creation with nginx

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Drive-by SSL certificate creation with nginx
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When working with webservers it's sometimes necessary to introduce some dynamic parts in the life cycle of an HTTP process. nginx provides this possibilities with an integration of Lua. On the example of dynamic SSL certificate creation we explore the capabilities of Lua within the core of nginx.