{"id":459,"date":"2023-08-07T04:58:09","date_gmt":"2023-08-07T04:58:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/joseph-t-gordon.tech\/?p=459"},"modified":"2023-08-07T04:59:50","modified_gmt":"2023-08-07T04:59:50","slug":"post-96-aws-server-name-indication","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/joseph-t-gordon.tech\/index.php\/2023\/08\/07\/post-96-aws-server-name-indication\/","title":{"rendered":"Post #96 (AWS) &#8211; Server Name Indication"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>I will not get into the exact usage of SSL certificates, but I would like to talk about Server Name Indication. With your ALB and NLB load balancer you can enable SNI. This setting allows you to have a client specify the hostname of the EC2 instance they are connecting to. Allow me to explain why this is beneficial. Let&#8217;s say you have two SSL certificates, without SNI you ALB or NLB would just have use one SSL and couldn&#8217;t use SSL certificates on the two website. Now the client makes a request to connect to the specific server and your LB can acquire the correct certificate and then connect.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I will not get into the exact usage of SSL certificates, but I would like to talk about Server Name Indication. With your ALB and NLB load balancer you can enable SNI. This setting allows you to have a client specify the hostname of the EC2 instance they are connecting to. Allow me to explain&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/joseph-t-gordon.tech\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/459"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/joseph-t-gordon.tech\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/joseph-t-gordon.tech\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/joseph-t-gordon.tech\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/joseph-t-gordon.tech\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=459"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/joseph-t-gordon.tech\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/459\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":460,"href":"https:\/\/joseph-t-gordon.tech\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/459\/revisions\/460"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/joseph-t-gordon.tech\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=459"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/joseph-t-gordon.tech\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=459"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/joseph-t-gordon.tech\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=459"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}