diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000..bbd50175d1fab176378d4894d5cc3d133b07046f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -0,0 +1,9 @@
+*.swp
+*.swo
+~*
+*~
+certs/
+.testcerts/
+.server.pid
+.idea/
+.DS_Store