[FX.php List] [OFF] Apache 2.2 SSL setup difficulties

[Dale Bengston]

Hi Troy,

In the past, Apple has provided very detailed instructions for  
generating KEYs, CSRs and CRTs and all that SSL good stuff. I don't  
know if they've continued with Apache 2.0, but here's what I used  
years ago:

http://developer.apple.com/internet/serverside/modssl.html

Dale

On Sep 8, 2008, at 6:58 PM, Troy Meyers wrote:

> A few days ago I mentioned that we got a Mac Mini (Leopard) with  
> Apache 2.2 preinstalled (they just ship that way) and have managed  
> to install (with help from here) PHP 5.2.5 with GD, which I had to  
> do because there's no GD in the PHP installation that ships with  
> Leopard. That appears to be working.
>
> The end goal is getting a secure server set up, and I had thought  
> that enabling SSL in the Apache 2.2 would be easy, since (at least I  
> think) all the modules needed are preinstalled and just need to be  
> turned on. I also had thought that the instructions were in the  
> Apache docs... but now I realize that I don't understand enough.  
> Maybe they the instructions tell me how to set up different flavors  
> of SSL, but not the basic on/off. The variations I've tried in  
> httpd.config have just made Apache stop working. Glad I made backups  
> first.
>
> What I want to do is have this one machine be my Apache server doing  
> both http and https, and also have the WPE on that machine. Another  
> is the database server.
>
> I've studied a number of forum archives for several days now, but  
> can't find the answer, so I thought I'd finally ask here -- how do I  
> do it -- or where's the best place to ask?
>
> Thanks for any help!
>
> -Troy
>
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