Thanks it worked. I have removed the pass phrase and I have absolute no intention to start another hot debate. I am still new to MOD_SSL and Apache 2.0.X
>Whether passphrases are any good or not is a bit of an ongoing heated >debate on this mailing list (AND NO, GUYS, LET'S NOT GO THROUGH THAT AGAIN >PLEASE :-)... just suffice it to say that you should be aware of the >security implications of either choice when deciding how best to protect >your private key. >> how do I get rid of the passphrase from my private key now? >See http://www.modssl.org/docs/2.8/ssl_faq.html#ToC31 . It's in >unix-speak, but it shouldn't be hard to see what to do. It's the openssl >command that is the important one... and of course be sure to set the >permissions correctly on the key. Chris Hsiang Intervivos LLC ______________________________________________________________________ Apache Interface to OpenSSL (mod_ssl) www.modssl.org User Support Mailing List [EMAIL PROTECTED] Automated List Manager [EMAIL PROTECTED]