how-to-use-self-sigend.md

How to use self-signed certificate in Firefox

Steps

• Open up firefox with a default or user profile: firefox -P <user_profile_name>
• Browse to about:preferences#privacy and click on View Certificates
• Go to Authorities tab and click on import. Now import your root CA
• Browse to about:profiles and find your profile's folder
• Copy the cert9.db or cert8.db (older versions) to your location of choise
• in Foxdriver.launch use the customProfileFiles flag to add your file to the profile folder

More Reading

• How to Create Your Own SSL Certificate Authority for Local HTTPS Development
• Profiles - Where Firefox stores your bookmarks, passwords and other user data