Secure Sockets Layer and Apache
SSL available in Open Source form from openssl project
(formerly SSLEAY).
Both commercial and do-it-yourself versions available for Apache:
- Commercial
- Raven, RedHat Secure Server, SuSE Secure Server.
- Do-It-Yourself
- mod_ssl (Ralf Engelschall)
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The RSA public key cryptographic system is protected by US patent
law until September 2000. |
To Get mod_ssl Open and Running
- Compile and install module.
- Create a public/private key pair.
- Get public key signed by certificate authority, yielding a certificate.
- Install certificate and configure Apache to find it.
- Restart
Lincoln D. Stein, lstein@cshl.org
Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory
Last modified: Sun Jul 16 22:00:03 PDT 2000