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Workshop examples as ZIP files

All 31 practice examples in this workshop are available as individual ZIP files. Choose an example to download its package directly.

00lab-skeleton 8 Files · 8.9 KB · SHA-256 718032e174f4 Download example ZIP
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  • README.md
  • docs/de/README.md
  • docs/en/README.md
  • openssl-server.cnf
  • run.sh
  • runbook.txt
  • scripts/inspect-cert.sh
  • tls-policy.json
01protocol-version-inspection 8 Files · 9.3 KB · SHA-256 438dcd743895 Download example ZIP
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  • README.md
  • docs/de/README.md
  • docs/en/README.md
  • openssl-server.cnf
  • run.sh
  • runbook.txt
  • scripts/inspect-cert.sh
  • tls-policy.json
02x509-certificate-anatomy 8 Files · 9.3 KB · SHA-256 2eea89e47e3b Download example ZIP
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  • README.md
  • docs/de/README.md
  • docs/en/README.md
  • openssl-server.cnf
  • run.sh
  • runbook.txt
  • scripts/inspect-cert.sh
  • tls-policy.json
03private-key-protection 8 Files · 9.3 KB · SHA-256 3c86f4cfca2e Download example ZIP
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  • README.md
  • docs/de/README.md
  • docs/en/README.md
  • openssl-server.cnf
  • run.sh
  • runbook.txt
  • scripts/inspect-cert.sh
  • tls-policy.json
04csr-subject-alt-name 8 Files · 9.2 KB · SHA-256 410305551bc3 Download example ZIP
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  • README.md
  • docs/de/README.md
  • docs/en/README.md
  • openssl-server.cnf
  • run.sh
  • runbook.txt
  • scripts/inspect-cert.sh
  • tls-policy.json
05root-intermediate-chain 8 Files · 9.2 KB · SHA-256 d923cf77d750 Download example ZIP
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  • README.md
  • docs/de/README.md
  • docs/en/README.md
  • openssl-server.cnf
  • run.sh
  • runbook.txt
  • scripts/inspect-cert.sh
  • tls-policy.json
06certificate-chain-verification 8 Files · 9.4 KB · SHA-256 38e165b998d2 Download example ZIP
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  • README.md
  • docs/de/README.md
  • docs/en/README.md
  • openssl-server.cnf
  • run.sh
  • runbook.txt
  • scripts/inspect-cert.sh
  • tls-policy.json
07openssl-s-client-basics 8 Files · 9.3 KB · SHA-256 19c7ebe68010 Download example ZIP
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  • README.md
  • docs/de/README.md
  • docs/en/README.md
  • openssl-server.cnf
  • run.sh
  • runbook.txt
  • scripts/inspect-cert.sh
  • tls-policy.json
08tls13-handshake-model 8 Files · 9.2 KB · SHA-256 5f0a4995b4a4 Download example ZIP
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  • README.md
  • docs/de/README.md
  • docs/en/README.md
  • openssl-server.cnf
  • run.sh
  • runbook.txt
  • scripts/inspect-cert.sh
  • tls-policy.json
09tls12-cipher-suite-review 8 Files · 9.3 KB · SHA-256 541eff432f87 Download example ZIP
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  • README.md
  • docs/de/README.md
  • docs/en/README.md
  • openssl-server.cnf
  • run.sh
  • runbook.txt
  • scripts/inspect-cert.sh
  • tls-policy.json
10ecdsa-rsa-key-algorithms 8 Files · 9.3 KB · SHA-256 c692428460f8 Download example ZIP
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  • README.md
  • docs/de/README.md
  • docs/en/README.md
  • openssl-server.cnf
  • run.sh
  • runbook.txt
  • scripts/inspect-cert.sh
  • tls-policy.json
11san-and-hostname-validation 8 Files · 9.4 KB · SHA-256 8d17532726d7 Download example ZIP
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  • README.md
  • docs/de/README.md
  • docs/en/README.md
  • openssl-server.cnf
  • run.sh
  • runbook.txt
  • scripts/inspect-cert.sh
  • tls-policy.json
12key-usage-extended-key-usage 8 Files · 9.4 KB · SHA-256 a97be9273869 Download example ZIP
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  • README.md
  • docs/de/README.md
  • docs/en/README.md
  • openssl-server.cnf
  • run.sh
  • runbook.txt
  • scripts/inspect-cert.sh
  • tls-policy.json
13acme-workflow-model 8 Files · 9.2 KB · SHA-256 cefb6580647e Download example ZIP
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  • README.md
  • docs/de/README.md
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  • openssl-server.cnf
  • run.sh
  • runbook.txt
  • scripts/inspect-cert.sh
  • tls-policy.json
14nginx-tls-termination 8 Files · 9.2 KB · SHA-256 d87eabf1027b Download example ZIP
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  • README.md
  • docs/de/README.md
  • docs/en/README.md
  • openssl-server.cnf
  • run.sh
  • runbook.txt
  • scripts/inspect-cert.sh
  • tls-policy.json
15apache-tls-termination 8 Files · 9.2 KB · SHA-256 16674eb54b06 Download example ZIP
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  • README.md
  • docs/de/README.md
  • docs/en/README.md
  • openssl-server.cnf
  • run.sh
  • runbook.txt
  • scripts/inspect-cert.sh
  • tls-policy.json
16kubernetes-ingress-tls-model 8 Files · 9.4 KB · SHA-256 f0e70c5b8299 Download example ZIP
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  • README.md
  • docs/de/README.md
  • docs/en/README.md
  • openssl-server.cnf
  • run.sh
  • runbook.txt
  • scripts/inspect-cert.sh
  • tls-policy.json
17cert-manager-issuer-model 8 Files · 9.3 KB · SHA-256 c158b5ee4ee2 Download example ZIP
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  • README.md
  • docs/de/README.md
  • docs/en/README.md
  • openssl-server.cnf
  • run.sh
  • runbook.txt
  • scripts/inspect-cert.sh
  • tls-policy.json
18mtls-client-auth 8 Files · 9.1 KB · SHA-256 3ee909c98d1a Download example ZIP
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  • README.md
  • docs/de/README.md
  • docs/en/README.md
  • openssl-server.cnf
  • run.sh
  • runbook.txt
  • scripts/inspect-cert.sh
  • tls-policy.json
19service-mesh-mtls-model 8 Files · 9.2 KB · SHA-256 7a8adbe6fb56 Download example ZIP
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  • README.md
  • docs/de/README.md
  • docs/en/README.md
  • openssl-server.cnf
  • run.sh
  • runbook.txt
  • scripts/inspect-cert.sh
  • tls-policy.json
20trust-store-management 8 Files · 9.2 KB · SHA-256 0dfd4cd3d819 Download example ZIP
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  • README.md
  • docs/de/README.md
  • docs/en/README.md
  • openssl-server.cnf
  • run.sh
  • runbook.txt
  • scripts/inspect-cert.sh
  • tls-policy.json
21ocsp-crl-revocation-model 8 Files · 9.3 KB · SHA-256 7623286ab5cf Download example ZIP
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  • README.md
  • docs/de/README.md
  • docs/en/README.md
  • openssl-server.cnf
  • run.sh
  • runbook.txt
  • scripts/inspect-cert.sh
  • tls-policy.json
22certificate-transparency-monitoring 8 Files · 9.5 KB · SHA-256 75a4725630bf Download example ZIP
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  • README.md
  • docs/de/README.md
  • docs/en/README.md
  • openssl-server.cnf
  • run.sh
  • runbook.txt
  • scripts/inspect-cert.sh
  • tls-policy.json
23hsts-security-headers 8 Files · 9.2 KB · SHA-256 2f840fbfe663 Download example ZIP
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  • README.md
  • docs/de/README.md
  • docs/en/README.md
  • openssl-server.cnf
  • run.sh
  • runbook.txt
  • scripts/inspect-cert.sh
  • tls-policy.json
24tls-scanner-baseline 8 Files · 9.2 KB · SHA-256 a57e944feb77 Download example ZIP
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  • README.md
  • docs/de/README.md
  • docs/en/README.md
  • openssl-server.cnf
  • run.sh
  • runbook.txt
  • scripts/inspect-cert.sh
  • tls-policy.json
25legacy-protocol-disablement 8 Files · 9.4 KB · SHA-256 0b693f21472b Download example ZIP
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  • README.md
  • docs/de/README.md
  • docs/en/README.md
  • openssl-server.cnf
  • run.sh
  • runbook.txt
  • scripts/inspect-cert.sh
  • tls-policy.json
26pfs-and-key-exchange-review 8 Files · 9.3 KB · SHA-256 fe19606cd612 Download example ZIP
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  • README.md
  • docs/de/README.md
  • docs/en/README.md
  • openssl-server.cnf
  • run.sh
  • runbook.txt
  • scripts/inspect-cert.sh
  • tls-policy.json
27session-resumption-tickets 8 Files · 9.3 KB · SHA-256 082596f847ec Download example ZIP
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  • README.md
  • docs/de/README.md
  • docs/en/README.md
  • openssl-server.cnf
  • run.sh
  • runbook.txt
  • scripts/inspect-cert.sh
  • tls-policy.json
28key-compromise-incident-response 8 Files · 9.5 KB · SHA-256 d3987ed51e50 Download example ZIP
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  • README.md
  • docs/de/README.md
  • docs/en/README.md
  • openssl-server.cnf
  • run.sh
  • runbook.txt
  • scripts/inspect-cert.sh
  • tls-policy.json
29expiry-monitoring-automation 8 Files · 9.4 KB · SHA-256 54e642d8d378 Download example ZIP
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  • README.md
  • docs/de/README.md
  • docs/en/README.md
  • openssl-server.cnf
  • run.sh
  • runbook.txt
  • scripts/inspect-cert.sh
  • tls-policy.json
30troubleshooting-tls 8 Files · 9.2 KB · SHA-256 a204f6506420 Download example ZIP
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  • README.md
  • docs/de/README.md
  • docs/en/README.md
  • openssl-server.cnf
  • run.sh
  • runbook.txt
  • scripts/inspect-cert.sh
  • tls-policy.json

Learning material

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Workshop overview

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Technical documentation

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Architecture: TLS

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Best Practices: TLS

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Commands: TLS

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Concepts: TLS

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Curriculum: TLS

This curriculum structures a TLS workshop from fundamentals to advanced operations and security response. It combines protocol understanding, certificate analysis, PKI, automation, web server and platform operations and incident response…

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Diagrams: TLS

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Cloud Environment: TLS

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Bare Metal Environment: TLS

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VM Environment: TLS

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WSL Environment: TLS

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Operations: TLS

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Security: TLS

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Troubleshooting: TLS

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Workshop levels

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Exercises

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Assessments and solutions

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TLS Fundamentals: Assessment (EN)

Scope: TLS-Grundlagen, SSL-Abgrenzung, Zertifikate, Keys, CAs, SANs, Trust und erste OpenSSL-Analyse.

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TLS Fundamentals: Solution (EN)

Scope: TLS-Grundlagen, SSL-Abgrenzung, Zertifikate, Keys, CAs, SANs, Trust und erste OpenSSL-Analyse.

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TLS Intermediate: Assessment (EN)

Scope: Handshake, TLS 1.2/1.3, Cipher Suites, Chain-Building, CSR, Webserver und Debugging.

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TLS Intermediate: Solution (EN)

Scope: Handshake, TLS 1.2/1.3, Cipher Suites, Chain-Building, CSR, Webserver und Debugging.

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TLS Professional: Assessment (EN)

Scope: ACME, Automatisierung, Kubernetes Ingress, cert-manager, mTLS, Monitoring und Enterprise PKI.

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TLS Professional: Solution (EN)

Scope: ACME, Automatisierung, Kubernetes Ingress, cert-manager, mTLS, Monitoring und Enterprise PKI.

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TLS Advanced Security: Assessment (EN)

Scope: Hardening, Revocation, CT, HSTS, Legacy-Abbau, TLS Inspection, Key Compromise und Incident Response.

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TLS Advanced Security: Solution (EN)

Scope: Hardening, Revocation, CT, HSTS, Legacy-Abbau, TLS Inspection, Key Compromise und Incident Response.

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Official Certificates and Exam Alignment: TLS (EN)

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Practice modules

31 modules as one continuous learning path.

The sequence remains unchanged: from the lab skeleton through technical foundations and operating models to final troubleshooting. The technical directory names are deliberately preserved.

00 lab-skeleton

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01 protocol-version-inspection

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02 x509-certificate-anatomy

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03 private-key-protection

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04 csr-subject-alt-name

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05 root-intermediate-chain

2

06 certificate-chain-verification

2

07 openssl-s-client-basics

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08 tls13-handshake-model

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09 tls12-cipher-suite-review

2

10 ecdsa-rsa-key-algorithms

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11 san-and-hostname-validation

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12 key-usage-extended-key-usage

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13 acme-workflow-model

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14 nginx-tls-termination

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15 apache-tls-termination

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16 kubernetes-ingress-tls-model

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17 cert-manager-issuer-model

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18 mtls-client-auth

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19 service-mesh-mtls-model

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20 trust-store-management

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21 ocsp-crl-revocation-model

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22 certificate-transparency-monitoring

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23 hsts-security-headers

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24 tls-scanner-baseline

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25 legacy-protocol-disablement

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26 pfs-and-key-exchange-review

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27 session-resumption-tickets

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28 key-compromise-incident-response

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29 expiry-monitoring-automation

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30 troubleshooting-tls

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TLS · Orthevs Academy

31 modules as one continuous learning path.

The sequence remains unchanged: from the lab skeleton through technical foundations and operating models to final troubleshooting. The technical directory names are deliberately preserved.

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