Cockpit question

[conram]

Hi,
If I do :~> firefox https://localhost9090 it takes me to this :

However I can still login to cockpit if I go to advance.

If I do :~> firefox localhost:9090 it takes me to this:

But the above use http.

So HTTPS gives me warning but not HTTP.

[hui]

Security risk error for Cockpit in Brave browser

Ah, OK, on localhost it doesn’t auto-redirect. On public interfaces, it absolutely does, and it will give the warning because of the self-signed certificate. I just tested that with a fresh install of Cockpit on TW, and that is the behavior. ETA: https://cockpit-project.org/guide/latest/https documents this. That makes sense, I guess, since a localhost connection is not likely to be sniffed. But regardless, the warning message is due to the certificate being self-signed, and generally isn’…

https://cockpit-project.org/guide/latest/https

[conram]

Thanks @hui
So I can proceed now with my customized launcher on my panel.