I found somewhere that SSL does not do name-based virtual hosts. If when you say "Each site has a slightly different set of instructions", you are using name-based virtual hosts, then this might be the problem, er *a* problem, definitely.
If anyone has a way around this limitation, other than say, https://secure.domain.tld/name-based_host/ please LMK. Michael --- Leila Lappin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Thank you everyone who helped. > > As Anthony suggested I had Apache SSL enabled with my > Redhat installation I just couldn't tell by looking at > httpd.conf file. But once I started apache directly > instead of resin (the server I'm trying to install) I > could connect on https://localhost. > > Now off I go to see why resin can't listen on secure > port. > > thanks again very much > > --- "Anthony E. Greene" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > > Hash: SHA1 > > > > On Mon, 25 Mar 2002, Leila Lappin wrote: > > >I've been to several sites reading about how to add > > >mod_ssl to apache. Each site has a slightly > > different > > >set of instructions, that makes it a little > > confusing. > > >Also the directory structure for apache is > > different > > >on RH and that makes it more difficult to figure > > out > > >things. > > > > RH72 ships with Apache SSL enabled. Point your > > browser to > > https://servername/ and you should get an SSL > > connection. > > > > You will need to generate your own key and either > > get it signed by a > > public CA (if you're running a public site), or sign > > it yourself > > (generally acceptable for intranet sites). The > > instructions for generating > > a key and getting a cert are in the Red Hat > > Customization Guide in the > > support/docs section of the Red Hat web site. > > > > > > Tony > > - -- > > Anthony E. Greene > > > <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]%3E> > > OpenPGP Key: 0x6C94239D/7B3D BD7D 7D91 1B44 BA26 > > C484 A42A 60DD 6C94 239D > > AOL/Yahoo Chat: TonyG05 HomePage: > > <http://www.pobox.com/~agreene/> > > Linux. The choice of a GNU generation > > <http://www.linux.org/> > > > > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- > > Version: GnuPG v1.0.6 (GNU/Linux) > > Comment: Anthony E. Greene <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > 0x6C94239D > > > > > iD8DBQE8oAxVpCpg3WyUI50RAuD9AKDyX5BtM1Qcu0j3NsZEqjIPpl4UcQCggTNh > > iLNnwNFe9lRFwFeHHo/pVYA= > > =3+dJ > > -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Redhat-list mailing list > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list > > > __________________________________________________ > Do You Yahoo!? > Yahoo! Movies - coverage of the 74th Academy Awards® > http://movies.yahoo.com/ > > > > _______________________________________________ > Redhat-list mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Yahoo! Movies - coverage of the 74th Academy Awards® http://movies.yahoo.com/ _______________________________________________ Redhat-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list
