Configuring ssl on apache and Leopard Mac OS 10.5.1

2007-12-17 Thread Ben assis
Hi, On an imac intel dual core, I recently migrated to Leopard from Tiger 10.4.10. On my Tiger client I had installed my own web server using openssl and mod_ssl with Apache 1.3 server; https was working fine. On Leopard with apache 2.2.6 and OpenSSL 0.9.7, configuration files have significantly ch

Apache + mod_python + SSLVerifyClient == broken config / url application

2006-04-07 Thread ben
http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=apache-modssl&w=2&r=1&s=SSLVerifyClient&q=bSemantically, it seems odd that the python intrepreter would even be invoked, since the SSLVerifyClient ought to be part of the authentication step, and should refuse the request before it even arrives.  In any case, I'm completely befuddled. ben

Re: Macs not able to access 128bit Security sites?

2002-08-27 Thread Ben Ricker
The cipher is located within the browsers which is different then the way Microsoft puts it in the system (hence the patch to upgrade the cipher). Anyway, I use IE 5.1 for Mac on OS9 and have no problem with 128-bit sites. Are you using OSX? Ben Ricker Web Security System Administrator

Resetting passphrase

2002-08-19 Thread Ben Ricker
I (stupidly) forgot what my passphrase is for a server cert I have created using OpenSSL. The cert is certified by verisign. Is there a way I can reset the passphrase WITHOUT recreating the cert? Ben Ricker Wellinx, Inc

RE: RHL7.0 with openssl0.9.5a & 0.9.6

2002-06-10 Thread ben
reinstall the original RPM and retry my procedures. Ben [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: > Why did you forcibly install and upgrade the packages? Were there error > messages without it? > > The ONLY time I'd ever forcibly install a package is if it was already > installed according t

RHL7.0 with openssl0.9.5a & 0.9.6

2002-06-07 Thread ben
ow on restart of httpd I received the following error. Anybody have ideas? Thanks, Ben __ Apache Interface to OpenSSL (mod_ssl) www.modssl.org User Support Mailing List [EMAIL PROTECTED] Automated

client certificate disclosures

2002-05-09 Thread Ben Elliston
nding here .. Thanks, Ben __ Apache Interface to OpenSSL (mod_ssl) www.modssl.org User Support Mailing List [EMAIL PROTECTED] Automated List Manager[EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Problem with File-Upload>20k

2002-04-09 Thread Ben Groeneveld
in malloc_block() My client is IE6 with latest 'service packs'. Tried several different client machines.  With NS6 I also get: Ouch! malloc failed in malloc_block() Help or debugging suggestions would be appreciated.  Thanks, BenG. Michael Metz wrote: Hi Ben,sorry - I haven'

A *new* fix for the MSIE/mod_ssl problem

2002-02-01 Thread Ben Jackson
x27; and `graceful' did not pick up my new cert). The debug output of openssl is slightly different as well (the verify return messages). And now, lo and behold, it works on MSIE. And I still have a bit of hair left! --Ben ___

Installation Problem

2002-01-04 Thread Ben Ocean
Hi; I built openssl, apache & modssl as per the instructions in the latter. When I type in the command ./apachectl startssl all comes up fine so long as I've commented out certain things (see below) in httpd.conf. But https://blah.com doesn't resolve. ./apachectl startssl chokes on the followi

Re: Port address problem.

2001-07-18 Thread Ben Ricker
ode of the process. If it is not a process you want running (or if it is a zombied Apache process), do a grep on 'lsof' for that inode and then kill the process (or it's parent; there probably isn't one). HTH, Ben Ricker System Administrator Wellinx.com On 17 Jul 2001 16:36:17

How do I setup a CA Server?

2001-03-12 Thread Ben Rockwood
Hello. I've recently started playing with mod_ssl and had done well with it till I descided to switch off the test certs (SnakeOil) and onto real certs. I successfully created and signed my own cert as documented in the mod_ssl users guide, but ran into trouble when trying to connect wi

Re: echoping 4.1 released : a tool to test SSL servers

2001-02-23 Thread Ben Laurie
> Sent (91 bytes)... > > 14914 bytes read from server. > > Elapsed time: 2.508330 seconds > > > This is just the kind of thing I'm looking for for testing SSL acceleration > cards. By testing on the actual server I can see the raw performance > increase without ha

Re: echoping 4.1 released : a tool to test SSL servers

2001-02-23 Thread Ben Laurie
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > -Original Message- > > From: Ben Laurie [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > > Sent: 14 February 2001 13:25 > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Subject: Re: echoping 4.1 released : a tool to test SSL serv

Re: Rainbow Cryptoswift cards - information

2001-01-27 Thread Ben Laurie
h do these things cost? Cheers, Ben. -- http://www.apache-ssl.org/ben.html "There is no limit to what a man can do or how far he can go if he doesn't mind who gets the credit." - Robert Woodruff __ Apac

Re: no shared cipher after usual MSIE fix OpenSSL/0.9.4, mod_ssl/2.6.2

2000-08-06 Thread Ben Hyde
Mads Toftum wrote: > On Sun, Aug 06, 2000 at 01:04:38PM -0400, Ben Hyde wrote: > > The following presumably explains that problem. > > > > OpenSSL> version > > OpenSSL 0.9.4 09 Aug 1999 > > OpenSSL> ciphers -v 'ALL:-SSLv3' > >

Re: no shared cipher after usual MSIE fix OpenSSL/0.9.4, mod_ssl/2.6.2

2000-08-06 Thread Ben Hyde
Ben Hyde wrote: > > Sorry for the hit and run Question, it's hard to search > for questions like this one: > > When I setup the usual MSIE FAQ recomendation... > > SetEnvIf User-Agent ".*MSIE.*" \ > nokeepalive ssl-unclean-shutdown \

Re: no shared cipher after usual MSIE fix OpenSSL/0.9.4, mod_ssl/2.6.2

2000-08-04 Thread Ben Hyde
Mads Toftum wrote: > On Fri, Aug 04, 2000 at 02:40:57AM -0000, Ben Hyde wrote: > > > > in each of my vhosts running "Apache/1.3.12 (Unix) mod_ssl/2.6.2 > > OpenSSL/0.9.4 ApacheJServ/1.1.2" I get "no shared cipher", other > > than the DSA

no shared cipher after usual MSIE fix OpenSSL/0.9.4, mod_ssl/2.6.2

2000-08-03 Thread Ben Hyde
H:!EXPORT56:RC4+RSA:+HIGH:+MEDIUM:+LOW:+SSLv2:+EXP in each of my vhosts running "Apache/1.3.12 (Unix) mod_ssl/2.6.2 OpenSSL/0.9.4 ApacheJServ/1.1.2" I get "no shared cipher", other than the DSA certificate thang is there something obvious I shou

Re: international IE5: info for FAQ?

2000-07-04 Thread Ben Laurie
"Ralf S. Engelschall" wrote: > > On Tue, Jul 04, 2000, Ben Laurie wrote: > > > > > > N.B. I can see some GID sites using my copy of 5.01 / 56 bit. Whether this > > > > > is a server-side workaround or something else I don't know.

Re: international IE5: info for FAQ?

2000-07-04 Thread Ben Laurie
t disabled by default... That is not the case. > Or it was compiled > with 0.9.4 that has EXPERIMENTAL_CIPHERSUITS disabled (ssl/tls1.h)... He stated that the version was 0.9.5a. Cheers, Ben. -- http://www.apache-ssl.org/ben.html Coming to ApacheCon Europe 2000? http://

Re: international IE5: info for FAQ?

2000-07-04 Thread Ben Laurie
is not mod_ssl's fault, it's > IE5's fault, of course. I think that is leaping to conclusions. Besides, the stepup shouldn't involve a shutdown. Cheers, Ben. -- http://www.apache-ssl.org/ben.html Coming to ApacheCon Europe 2000? http://apachecon.com/ _

Re: GlobalID problem

1999-12-02 Thread Ben Laurie
Matthias Loepfe wrote: > Also I think it would probably be a good idea to think about supporting > the MS-StepUp in OpenSSL. Is there a spec for it? Cheers, Ben. -- http://www.apache-ssl.org/ben.html "My grandfather once told me that there are two kinds of people: those who wor

Re: OT: EAPI, DSO & stability

1999-10-31 Thread Ben Laurie
; Status is that because of the proposed KEAPI the inclusion of EAPI was > suspended a few months ago and while people were still confused, Ben L. > implemented a third hook variant of EAPI hooks directly in the 2.0 source tree > (nice timing, yeah) That is not really the way I see it

RE: Using mod_ssl as a https-to-http proxy

1999-10-08 Thread Yaniv Ben-Yosef
Do I need to add any other module beside mod_proxy? None of the mod_proxy directives seem to work. I only changed the Configuration under the apache 1.3.9 source to add the proxy module. Is there anything else I need to do to build the proxy? Thanks, and sorry for my newbe questions... Yaniv. > >

Using mod_ssl as a https-to-http proxy

1999-10-07 Thread Yaniv Ben-Yosef
t the application server gets requests and sends responses in plaintext, and the Apache server takes care of encrypting/decrypting everything for it. I heard it was possible (perhaps I was misled). Any idea how? Thanks a lot

Re: SSL and the new Apache 1.3.7 mod_vhost_alias?

1999-08-18 Thread Ben Laurie
"Ralf S. Engelschall" wrote: > > On Tue, Aug 17, 1999, Ben Laurie wrote: > > > > > I've checked through your ideas and it seems to me that they could be > > > > made to work with Apache-SSL (and hence, probably, mod_ssl), so long as > > &g

Re: SSL and the new Apache 1.3.7 mod_vhost_alias?

1999-08-17 Thread Ben Laurie
Holger Reif wrote: > > Ben Laurie schrieb: > > > > I've checked through your ideas and it seems to me that they could be > > made to work with Apache-SSL (and hence, probably, mod_ssl), so long as > > the keys don't have passphrases. > > > &g

Re: SSL and the new Apache 1.3.7 mod_vhost_alias?

1999-08-16 Thread Ben Laurie
hosting for mod_ssl. I've checked through your ideas and it seems to me that they could be made to work with Apache-SSL (and hence, probably, mod_ssl), so long as the keys don't have passphrases. The point of the preload of keys/certs its to get passphrases while you still have a tty

Re: mod_ssl for apachw 1.2.6?

1999-08-03 Thread Ben Laurie
oracles webserver just sucks too much. > > mod_ssl is only available for Apache 1.3. For Apache 1.2 you can only use > Apache-SSL. But I'm sure even Ben would recommend you to not use these old > version for Apache 1.2... You are quite right :-) Cheers, Ben. -- http://www.apache-ssl

Re:

1999-07-31 Thread Ben Laurie
Daniel Reichenbach wrote: > - New Icons included for Apache SSL, Restart and Shutdown function. If you are going to refer to Apache SSL all the time, you could at least use it. Cheers, Ben. -- http://www.apache-ssl.org/ben.html "My grandfather once told me that there are two kinds o

Re: Re^2: Differences?

1999-07-30 Thread Ben Laurie
7;m wrong, Ralf!), but > by the time there came up more differences (shared memory cache in mod_ssl > and so on), since the Apache-SSL developers didn't like the "module idea" > (tell me when I'm wrong, Ben!). You are wrong. I have nothing against the "module idea".

Re: Differences?

1999-07-28 Thread Ben Laurie
y are both patches. Cheers, Ben. -- http://www.apache-ssl.org/ben.html "My grandfather once told me that there are two kinds of people: those who work and those who take the credit. He told me to try to be in the first group; there was less competition there

Re: [PATCH] ssl session id as environment var

1999-05-21 Thread Ben Laurie
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Ben Laurie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > > > > No user session that > > > is. My idea is to have the user authenticate, and then bind the user id to > > > the ssl sess

Re: [PATCH] ssl session id as environment var

1999-05-20 Thread Ben Laurie
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Ben Laurie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > > > > The idea behind this is to make the ssl session id available so that other > > > modules may use the ssl session id as a `key' into

Re: [PATCH] ssl session id as environment var

1999-05-20 Thread Ben Laurie
reuse SSL sessions, and may time them out arbitrarily. Cheers, Ben. -- http://www.apache-ssl.org/ben.html "My grandfather once told me that there are two kinds of people: those who work and those who take the credit. He told me to try to be in the first grou

Re: Netscape 4.6 ciphers

1999-05-17 Thread Ben Laurie
my test server has hits from within Netscape, even though they haven't told me about it [I forgive them, that would probably be illegal]). Servers need to be modified to support them, because they should generate ephemeral 1024 bit keys when required. Let me know if anything interesting happen

Re: Benchmarks not Bickerings : (What is the difference...)

1999-05-14 Thread Ben Laurie
ears to be, at this point, from re-reading some of the original > bickering thread, that the split between mod_SSL and apache_SSL was not an > amicable one, at least on one side of the fence. Is that relevant? Cheers, Ben. -- http://www.apache-ssl.org/ben.html "My grandfather once told

Re: gcache vs. DBM

1999-05-11 Thread Ben Laurie
Tim Armbruster wrote: > > When do the performance disadvantages of gcache come into play? What disadvantages? Cheers, Ben. -- http://www.apache-ssl.org/ben.html "My grandfather once told me that there are two kinds of people: those who work and those who take the credit. He

Re: What is the difference between apache-ssl and apache-modssl?

1999-05-05 Thread Ben Laurie
Ralf S. Engelschall wrote: > > I'll not say anything about comparisons in general, because either people can > find out the differences theirself or the differences are not actually > important for them (or they would have found it out). But a few technical > questions to B

Re: What is the difference between apache-ssl and apache-modssl?

1999-05-05 Thread Ben Laurie
ems to me to be a completely futile exercise). h) replacing gcache with DBM seems a backward step to me. Also, I notice that parts of that FAQ were written by me, yet strangely there is no credit, despite the immense fuss Ralph made about getting credit on a page we wrote that a prototype for was

OpenSSL/SSLeay Security Alert

1999-03-22 Thread Ben Laurie
reuse when appropriate. Known exploits -- There are no known exploits of this security hole. Ben Laurie, for the OpenSSL team. -- http://www.apache-ssl.org/ben.html "My grandfather once told me that there are two kinds of people: those who work and those who take the credit. He to

Issuing Client Certificates

1999-03-13 Thread Fathi Ben Nasr
with PKCS#11). Can you tell me how did you solved the problem. I use RedHat 5.2 (2.0.36-0.7) with apache 1.3.4 mod-ssl 2.2.4-1.3.4 and openssl-0.9.1cs with bnpatch. Fathi Ben Nasr Mechanical engineer. Société Nationale des Chemeins de Fer Tunisiens.

Re: RFC: encrypted serverkeys WHY??

1999-03-10 Thread Ben Laurie
ot in a position to make a judgement on security practices, so it is good that you raise these points, again, for discussion, for those who were not around for the last marathon. Cheers, Ben. -- http://www.apache-ssl.org/ben.html "My grandfather once told me that there are two kinds of p

Re: SSLeay or openssl ?

1999-03-06 Thread Fathi Ben Nasr
, 1999, Fathi Ben Nasr wrote: > > > What is the difference between SSLeay and openssl i.e. which one > > should I use (with mod-ssl 2.2.3-1.3.4 and apache) and why ? > > Although this should be asked on our openssl-users list, here is an answer: > The difference are first a

SSLeay or openssl ?

1999-03-05 Thread Fathi Ben Nasr
Hi, What is the difference between SSLeay and openssl i.e. which one should I use (with mod-ssl 2.2.3-1.3.4 and apache) and why ? How can I generate certs for communicator 4.05 or ie4.x (export versions) ? My .crt files results to be invalid or corrupted to both clients. Fathi Ben Nasr. P.S

Re: config, compile, install help - php3, ssl, apache 1.3.x

1999-03-02 Thread Ben Laurie
> PHP3 scripts. > > I'm hoping that this issue will be addressed soon, seeing as how mod_perl > is kinda very important if you're running perl on your site. AFAIK, this problem doesn't affect Apache-SSL. Cheers, Ben. -- http://www.apache-ssl.org/ben.html "My gra

Un-Suscribe

1999-02-22 Thread Ben Dare
unsuscribe __ Apache Interface to SSLeay (mod_ssl) www.engelschall.com/sw/mod_ssl/ Official Support Mailing List [EMAIL PROTECTED] Automated List Manager [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [apache-ssl] Re: Random number generator initialisation

1999-01-11 Thread Ben Laurie
to time itself. I'd suggest that the functionality should really go into OpenSSL, since it is a common requirement. Naturally whatever software is using OpenSSL will have to handle the configuration (unless we put it in openssl.conf?). Cheers, Ben. -- http://www.apache-ssl.org/ben.html &qu

Re: ANNOUNCE: OpenSSL (Take 2)

1999-01-08 Thread Ben Laurie
Anonymous wrote: > > Ben Laurie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > o The OpenSSL project's code will be published under an Open Source license. > > This license will apply only to the modifications made by the OpenSSL team > > and contributors. Eri

ANNOUNCE: OpenSSL (Take 2)

1999-01-07 Thread Ben Laurie
and Tim J. Hudson. The OpenSSL toolkit is licensed under an Apache-style licence, which basically means that you are free to get and use it for commercial and non-commercial purposes subject to some simple license conditions. o Due to some unfortunate coincidences and misunderstandings Ben a

Re: Known server where per-URL client-auth is done?

1998-12-16 Thread Ben Laurie
Ralf S. Engelschall wrote: > I just want to _try_ to connext in order to observe the SSL protocol > details the Netscape server uses when forcing the SSL renegotation. Why? Cheers, Ben. -- Ben Laurie|Phone: +44 (181) 735 0686| Apache Group member Freelance Consultant

Re: Known server where per-URL client-auth is done?

1998-12-09 Thread Ben Laurie
Ralf S. Engelschall wrote: > > On Wed, Dec 09, 1998, Ben Laurie wrote: > > > > Does anyone know an existing webserver on the net where SSL client > > > authentication is requested on a per-URL basis? And does anyone know the URL > > > of such a server, so

Re: [apache-ssl] Assertions considered bad!? (was: Re: [apache-ssl] Invalid method in request)

1998-11-18 Thread Ben Laurie
Ralf S. Engelschall wrote: > > On Wed, Nov 18, 1998, Ben Laurie wrote: > > >[...] > > > My $0.02, if it's worth anything. But if that's the way you code > > > Apache-SSL, I'm very glad my friend pointed me to mod_ssl. > > > > If you

Re: [apache-ssl] Assertions considered bad!? (was: Re: [apache-ssl] Invalid method in request)

1998-11-18 Thread Ben Laurie
pointed me to mod_ssl. If you want to use a system where programming errors are "corrected" by removing the assertions that reveal them, that is your choice, of course. Cheers, Ben. -- Ben Laurie|Phone: +44 (181) 735 0686| Apache Group member Freelance Consultant |Fax: +

Re: gcache, testing, namevirtual with same cert

1998-11-15 Thread Ben Laurie
e and you (presumably) incorporated the fix into ssl_gcache. Cheers, Ben. -- Ben Laurie|Phone: +44 (181) 735 0686| Apache Group member Freelance Consultant |Fax: +44 (181) 735 0689|http://www.apache.org/ and Technical Director|Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] | A.L. Digital Ltd, |Apach

Re: [apache-ssl] Assertions considered bad!? (was: Re: [apache-ssl] Invalid method in request)

1998-11-01 Thread Ben Laurie
Ralf S. Engelschall wrote: > > On Sat, Oct 31, 1998, Ben Laurie wrote: > > >[...] > > > While you may think that the only way to run a SSL server is where no one > > > can login, no users can run any programs on it, etc. in the real world > > > that is

Re: [apache-ssl] Assertions considered bad!? (was: Re: [apache-ssl] Invalid method in request)

1998-11-01 Thread Ben Laurie
Marc Slemko wrote: > > On Sat, 31 Oct 1998, Ben Laurie wrote: > > > Ah, I also forgot to mention that an attacker with the ability to talk > > to gcache can completely screw you with just legitimate messages - by > > poisoning your cache. They can presumably also get

Re: [apache-ssl] Assertions considered bad!? (was: Re: [apache-ssl] Invalid method in request)

1998-11-01 Thread Ben Laurie
Marc Slemko wrote: > > On Sat, 31 Oct 1998, Ben Laurie wrote: > > > This is far to general a criterion. Some kinds of I/O are completely > > deterministic (given correct code). I agree that to assert on user input > > is not a brilliant idea, but on a tightly li

Re: [apache-ssl] Assertions considered bad!? (was: Re: [apache-ssl] Invalid method in request)

1998-10-31 Thread Ben Laurie
ons should not be used in place of error handling. Do not put words into my mouth. Cheers, Ben. -- Ben Laurie|Phone: +44 (181) 735 0686| Apache Group member Freelance Consultant |Fax: +44 (181) 735 0689|http://www.apache.org/ and Technical Director|Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] |

Re: [apache-ssl] Assertions considered bad!? (was: Re: [apache-ssl] Invalid method in request)

1998-10-31 Thread Ben Laurie
Ralf S. Engelschall wrote: > > On Sat, Oct 31, 1998, Ben Laurie wrote: > > > >[...] > > > | nRead=saferead(nFD,&usLength,sizeof usLength); > > > | assert(nRead == sizeof usLength); > > > > > > Here the assert makes sure that really the

Re: [apache-ssl] Assertions considered bad!? (was: Re: [apache-ssl] Invalid method in request)

1998-10-31 Thread Ben Laurie
Ralf S. Engelschall wrote: > > On Sat, Oct 31, 1998, Ben Laurie wrote: > > > Ralf S. Engelschall wrote: > > > H??? Do you mean it cannot occur in practice? Or do I misunderstand you > > > here. As I said: We not even need an attacker: When an I/O read

Re: [apache-ssl] Assertions considered bad!? (was: Re: [apache-ssl] Invalid method in request)

1998-10-31 Thread Ben Laurie
nyway. Cheers, Ben. -- Ben Laurie|Phone: +44 (181) 735 0686| Apache Group member Freelance Consultant |Fax: +44 (181) 735 0689|http://www.apache.org/ and Technical Director|Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] | A.L. Digital Ltd, |Apache-SSL author http://www.apache-ssl.org/ London, En

Re: [apache-ssl] Assertions considered bad!? (was: Re: [apache-ssl] Invalid method in request)

1998-10-31 Thread Ben Laurie
course. > > As I said: As long as the assertions are not I/O or input related they are ok. > But they are very problematic for a production system when they depend on > input coming from external sources. And the external source in this case is? Cheers, Ben. -- Ben Laurie

Re: [apache-ssl] Assertions considered bad!? (was: Re: [apache-ssl] Invalid method in request)

1998-10-31 Thread Ben Laurie
Ralf S. Engelschall wrote: > And now I ask me why _isn't_ this better? I don't understand it, Ben. IMHO > this non-assertion way _is_ better, because it prevents the system from being > dropped down (kind of DoS) by a local attacker I'm happy to admit that is is a ma

Re: gcache session does not expire as requested - bug!

1998-10-02 Thread Ben Laurie
Maert Laak wrote: > > On Fri, 2 Oct 1998, Ben Laurie wrote: > > > From: Ben Laurie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Subject: Re: gcache session does not expire as requested - bug! > > > > Ralf S. Engelschall wrote: > > > On Thu, Oct 01, 1998, Maert Laa

Re: gcache session does not expire as requested - bug!

1998-10-02 Thread Ben Laurie
mod_ssl 2.0.12. Thanks for the hint. If it is a bug, it is a bug in the C compiler. Uninitialised static variables are guaranteed to be set to zero. What system was this on? Which compiler? Cheers, Ben. -- Ben Laurie|Phone: +44 (181) 735 0686| Apache Group member Freelance Con