nodejs / nodejs/node

Tracking issue: custom CA certificate support

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Description

Trying to track the recent changes that allow easier configuration of custom CA certificate for constrained environments and the backports

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Research direction

Review the remaining unchecked items in this tracking issue, starting with the referenced certificate handling location in src/crypto/crypto_context.cc around line 647 and the linked PRs 61784 and 62576. Compare the completed and outstanding entries to understand the intended scope. Done means the remaining listed certificate behaviors and options are implemented and the corresponding checklist items can be checked.

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Assessment

Tech stack
javascript, node.js
Domain
operating-systems, security
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
5/5
Estimated time
Over a week
Activity status
Quiet
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
38/100

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