Actually, the capability to seperate parts of the configuration has always
been in place, it just was not the standard nor the adopted practise in
earlier apache releases. In fact, I think seperation of configuration was
dropped fairly early on in apache/modssl development as some early web
admins found it confusing.
Thanks,
Ron DuFresne
On Mon, 15 Apr 2002, Andrew Lietzow wrote:
> Dear Mads Toftum,
> > This is the default for Apache2 - the ssl configuration has been
> > moved out of httpd.conf to ssl.conf
> -------
> And what a marvelous business/IT decision that was! I applaude
> this whole-heartedly.
>
> I am but a mere mortal, simply needing to know enough to
> configure, launch, and maintain Apache mod_ssl enabled
> servers.
>
> IMO, this makes for a more straightforward configuration,
> allowing more users to adopt and utilize the technology. Hopefully,
> this is perceived to be a good thing by those who enable this project
> to persist.
>
> Andrew Lietzow
> The ACL Group, Inc.
>
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