Re: How to properly install and configure mod_ssl on RHEL 4?

[Christopher McCrory <chrismcc pricegrabber com>]

On Tue, 2005-05-03 at 17:18 +0200, Olaf Greve wrote:
> Hi all,
> 
> Just like a few weeks ago, I had to configure a webserver which is 
> running on an HP Proliant machine with RHEL 4.
> 
> All this is done, but this time we also need to add SSL to the machine, 
> and I have no experience yet in how to properly configure it. What's 
> worse: I myself have no time to do so, so a lesser experienced colleague 
> of mine has to do it.
> 
> I have added the mod_ssl package using up2date, and Apache 2 is also 
> running (and it picks up the mod_ssl module), as evidenced by the following:
> 
> rpm -qa | grep ssl
> xmlsec1-openssl-1.2.6-3
> openssl-0.9.7a-43.1
> mod_ssl-2.0.52-9.ent
> 
> rpm -qa | grep httpd
> httpd-2.0.52-9.ent
> httpd-suexec-2.0.52-9.ent
> 
> Now, can someone tell me how my colleague can properly configure mod_ssl 
> for Apache 2?
> 
> If this is more complex than just some standard steps, then perhaps 
> someone knows of a good tutorial?
> 

cd /etc/httpd/conf
make
# read output
make certreq


> Thanks in advance, and with kind regards,
> Olaf
> 
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