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Creating a simple HTTPS server in Python.
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https_server.py
#!/usr/bin/env python
PORT = 8001
CERTFILE = '/home/dwayne/.ssl/server.pem'
import BaseHTTPServer, SimpleHTTPServer
import ssl
httpd = BaseHTTPServer.HTTPServer(('localhost', PORT), SimpleHTTPServer.SimpleHTTPRequestHandler)
httpd.socket = ssl.wrap_socket (httpd.socket, certfile=CERTFILE, server_side=True)
httpd.serve_forever()
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Credits

Thanks to Martin Pitt.

Generating server.pem

$ mkdir ~/.ssl && cd ~/.ssl
$ openssl req -new -x509 -keyout server.pem -out server.pem -days 365 -nodes
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