Date: Sat, 11 Aug 2001 12:29:11 -0800 From: Beech Rintoul <akbeech@anchoragerescue.org> To: Jon Loeliger <jdl@jdl.com>, questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Starting SSL Apache at Boot Message-ID: <01081112291102.11534@galaxy.anchoragerescue.org> In-Reply-To: <E15Vbd6-000NOO-00@jdl.com> References: <E15Vbd6-000NOO-00@jdl.com>
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On Saturday 11 August 2001 08:28 am, Jon Loeliger wrote:
> Folks,
>
> I used to start apache at boot time via the script
> in /usr/local/etc/rc.d/apache.sh. I'd like to still
> do this, but I also recently installed SSL and so I need
> to use "apachetcl startssl" instead of "apachetcl start".
> (You know where this is headed now, right? :-)
>
> So this requires me to supply my SSL Certificate PEM
> pass phrase. Apparently interactively.
>
> Now I could certainly have it read stdin during the
> "apachetcl start" and feed it a file with my pass phrase
> in it, in clear text. Or I could write a small program
> that obscure it a bit and piped it to "apachetcl startssl".
>
> Or I could do it the Right Way.
>
> I just wish I knew what the Right Way is...
>
> jdl
>
You need to create a certificate without a pass phrase. The docs cover what
you are trying to do.
Beech
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