Its worth caring about. But I don't know. The "a patchy" server on Red 
Hat 6.2 might need an update for SSL.

>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Original Message <<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<

On 9/17/01, 9:06:46 PM, Dave Sherman <dsherman at real-time.com> wrote 
regarding [TCLUG] [Fwd: Apache & SSL].sdm:


> Hello everyone,

> I sent this message to a friend, then thought I would send it here as
> well.

> Got a small problem. I'm trying to get my Apache server running with SSL. 
I
> am using an apache-mod_ssl package that was compiled at Real-Time (don't 
know
> if it's still on the ftp.m-linux.org server or not). I have the mod_ssl 
module
> mentioned in both the LoadModule and AddModule sections.

> This is running on RedHat 6.2, if anyone cares.

> > I've got a temporary certificate generated, everything looks good. But
> > when I add these lines to httpd.conf:
> >
> >     SSLCertificateFile      /etc.httpd/conf/server.crt
> >     SSLCertificateKeyFile   /etc/httpd/conf/server.key
> >
> > and restart my server with the -DSSL option, Apache complains about
> > those items, thinking that my syntax is wrong.
> >
> > I have verified from two separate docs that the above should be correct.
> > The files do exist in the specified directories.
> >
> > Any thoughts? Could Apache have been compiled without mod_ssl support,
> > by mistake?
> >
> > Thanks in advance,
> > Dave