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How To Enable HTTPS for Varnish Cache using Hitch on CentOS-RHEL 8

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May 17, 2020

Varnish Cache lacks native support for SSL/TLS and other protocols associated with port 443. If you are using Varnish Cache to boost your web application’s performance, you need to install and configure another piece of software called an SSL/TLS termination proxy, to work alongside Varnish Cache to enable HTTPS.

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