Added environment variable "IGNORE_SSL_ERRORS" to instruct playwright/Chromium to ignore SSL errors; this is useful to support generation of browser screenshots from sources with self-signed certificates or untrusted CAs, but also opens the possibility to index sites with rejected certificates; so it should not be enabled as a default behavior.

.env.sample

@@ -20,6 +20,7 @@ MAX_LINKS_PER_USER=
 ARCHIVE_TAKE_COUNT=
 BROWSER_TIMEOUT=
 IGNORE_UNAUTHORIZED_CA=
+IGNORE_HTTPS_ERRORS=
 
 # AWS S3 Settings
 SPACES_KEY=

lib/api/archiveHandler.ts

@@ -21,7 +21,11 @@ const BROWSER_TIMEOUT = Number(process.env.BROWSER_TIMEOUT) || 5;
 
 export default async function archiveHandler(link: LinksAndCollectionAndOwner) {
   const browser = await chromium.launch();
-  const context = await browser.newContext(devices["Desktop Chrome"]);
+  const context = await browser.newContext({
+    ...devices["Desktop Chrome"],
+    ignoreHTTPSErrors:
+      process.env.IGNORE_HTTPS_ERRORS === "true",
+  });
   const page = await context.newPage();
 
   const timeoutPromise = new Promise((_, reject) => {