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| Newer page: | version 21 | Last edited on Saturday, July 23, 2005 12:50:59 pm | by AristotlePagaltzis | Revert |
| Older page: | version 18 | Last edited on Saturday, June 28, 2003 4:31:38 pm | by JonPurvis | Revert |
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-SSL stands for Secure Socket Layer. Its used for secure communications between SSL-enabled clients and servers. Typical examples of its use
-include HTTPS, POPS
, LDAPS
, and so on. If you are doign any network-based authentication, you should be doing it over SSL. Ideally, you want
+[
SSL]
stands for Secure Socket Layer. Its used for secure communications between SSL-enabled clients and servers. Typical examples of its use
+include [
HTTPS]
, [POP|POP3]S
, [LDAP]S
, and so on. If you are doign any network-based authentication, you should be doing it over SSL. Ideally, you want
all network-enabled services (http, smtp, pop, samba, ldap) running over it. Slim chance, I know. :)
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@@ -62,8 +62,12 @@
And finally:
cp apache-cert.pem /etc/apache-ssl/apache.pem
cp apache-key.pem /etc/apache-ssl/apache-key.pem
+----
+If you have several websites under a single domain ie (site1.domain.com, site2.domain.com) you can create a single wildcard certificate that is valid for both of them. To do this simply make the CN of the certificate *.domain.com and then install the certificate as usal.
+
+Remember you can't name virtual host SSL enabled sites.
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To make a CA key available to Web brower users, add:
!AddType application/x-x509-ca-cert pem
!AddType application/x-x509-ca-cert der
