Re: A question about the “localhost.key” and “localhost.crt” files.

The filenames themselves are insignificant. You can name them anything you want. The apache configuration file(s) contain key/value pairs where SSLCertificateFile specifies the path to the file containing your certificate and SSLCertificateKeyFile specifies the path to the file containing your

A question about the “localhost.key” and “localhost.crt” files.

Hello, I think “localhost.crt” and “localhost.key” files using by Apache and they are mandatory for get a HTTPS certificate. Some tools like "Certbot" need them. If these files deleted then how can I regenerate them? Is below command OK? # openssl req -x509 -nodes -days 365 -newkey rsa:2048