On Fri, Dec 01, 2000 at 04:52:22PM -0800, Robert L. Yelvington wrote:
> I am very familiar configuring mod_ssl / openssl / apache. Can someone
> advise as to the pitfalls I might encounter, if there are any, and how
> to overcome them when upgrading from the following versions of software
> to the latest on a FREEBSD box?
>
> OS: 3.2-STABLE FreeBSD 3.2-STABLE #2 i386 (not a chance of upgrading
> this to latest...yet!)
> APACHE: 1.3.9
> MODSSL: mod_ssl/2.4.0
> OPENSSL: OpenSSL/0.9.4
>
> What I am really worried about is my vhost's certs. Will they still
> work if I upgrade modssl and openssl?
Yep, there shouldn't be any problems with that. There's even an option
to mod_ssl's configure if you want to point to existing certs. You could
probably even use the same httpd.conf.
>
> Will they still work if I just upgrade apache and mod_ssl (do I even
> need to upgrade openssl at all?)
I would recommend upgrading openssl for performance and other fixes,
but you probably don't really have to.
>
> OR
>
> Can I just upgrade apache and keep the current versions of modssl and openssl...?
No. You must have the correct version of mod_ssl to fit the Apache.
There is also quite a lot that have happened to mod_ssl that will
make an upgrade worth the trouble.
vh
Mads Toftum
--
`Darn it, who spiked my coffee with water?!' - lwall
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