Visual Studio 2010 nuget error: The underlying connection was closed: Could not establish trust relationship for the SSL/TLS secure channel

Question

Whenever I\'m trying to install something or even just list the packages I get this error \"The underlying connection was closed: Could not establish trust relationship for

Answer 1

As of today 21-Jan-2015, the correct url is https://www.nuget.org/api/v2/. The www is required or the certificate fails. Do NOT fall back to http because you are opening your code and all of its consumers to a nasty MITM vector.