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- SecurityAugust 8, 20269 min read
Fix Nodemailer TLS Certificate Hostname Errors
What ERR_TLS_CERT_ALTNAME_INVALID means when Nodemailer connects to an SMTP server, why it happens, and how to fix it without disabling certificate verification.
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PostgreSQL SSL Modes Explained for Node.js and Prisma
Understand PostgreSQL sslmode choices, certificate and hostname verification, and the differences between libpq, node-postgres, Prisma, and hosted providers.
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