NGINX Adds Native ACME Protocol Support for Simplified SSL/TLS Certificate Management
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Summary
NGINX has announced a preview release of native ACME protocol support, introducing the ngx_http_acme_module. This module simplifies SSL/TLS certificate management by enabling direct certificate requests, installations, and renewals from NGINX configuration. The feature is available for both NGINX Open Source and NGINX Plus users, leveraging the NGINX-Rust SDK.
Key quotes
· 3 pulledWe are very excited to announce the preview release of ACME support in NGINX.
The implementation introduces a new module ngx_http_acme_module that provides built-in directives for requesting, installing, and renewing certificates directly from NGINX configuration.
The ACME support leverages our NGINX-Rust SDK and is available as a Rust-based dynamic module for both NGINX Open Source users as well as enterprise NGINX One customers using NGINX Plus.
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