Re: [tlug] Apache SSL issue

["Daniel A. Ramaley" <daniel.ramaley@example.com>]

On Wednesday 19 March 2008 08:16, Phillip Tribble wrote:
>I just added ssl to my webserver. However, to start httpd, I have to
>enter a password for the encryption keys every time the service
> starts. Does anyone know how I can avoid this?

You might have to recreate your certificate files without a password. 
How did you create the certificate? Is it self-signed or "real"? Here's 
the procedure i found for creating each type; when making them just be 
sure to enter no password:
http://httpd.apache.org/docs/2.0/ssl/ssl_faq.html#selfcert
http://httpd.apache.org/docs/2.0/ssl/ssl_faq.html#realcert

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