apache/ssl help

Rick Stevens rstevens at vitalstream.com
Mon Dec 29 21:53:40 UTC 2003


Keyser Soze wrote:
> no, I do use ssh/sshd and putty to access the machine remotly, but that is not what I am asking for.
> 
> imp is the webmail program I use.  I can access my mail on that machine via http:\\mymachine.com and the logging in, but I want to use https:\\mymachine.com and that is where my query originates.

You have to set Apache up to use SSL.  Apache must be built with SSL
enabled, set up a certificate and put the appropriate directives in the
apache config file.  Details can be found on the Apache site:

	http://httpd.apache.org/docs-2.0/ssl/ssl_faq.html

BTW, we prefer bottom posting here.

> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Rick Stevens <rstevens at vitalstream.com>
> Date: Mon, 29 Dec 2003 11:43:57 -0800
> To: fedora-list at redhat.com
> Subject: Re: apache/ssl help
> 
> 
>>Keyser Soze wrote:
>>
>>>I have fedora core 1 installed and have apache and horde and imp all running and it seems to work great. Now I want to change the login to be able to use ssl. I have mode_ssl and openssl installed from fedora but have no idea how to enable ssl. Can someone point me in the right direction?
>>
>>What do you mean by "want the login to use ssl"?  The normal login
>>process doesn't use security.  I suspect you want to remote access it
>>via ssh, right?  In that case, simply run redhat-config-services
>>and enable sshd.  You need an ssh client to access it.  For Windows,
>>SecureCRT (commercial) or PuTTY (open source) are available.
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