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-# To create sample keys:
-
-```
-openssl genrsa -out server.key 2048
-openssl req -new -x509 -key server.key -days 3650 -nodes -out server.crt -keyout server.crt
-```
-
-## TODO
-
-* check if ed25519 keys work