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Date:      Sat, 16 Aug 1997 15:29:23 +0200
From:      Mark Murray <mark@grondar.za>
To:        hackers@FreeBSD.ORG, andreas@klemm.gtn.com
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: ports/www/apache-ssl
Message-ID:  <199708161329.PAA28587@greenpeace.grondar.za>

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Andreas Klemm wrote:
> Great ! Thanks a lot !

Pleasure!

> BTW, is Apache+SSL a big performance eater ? Should the secure 
> server be run on a separate machine only for transactions that
> need encryption ? Or is it ok to run it in parallel to an apache
> without encryprion ?

Run it on the same machine. You should not have any hassles.

> The machine is a P200 with 128 MB RAM, that currently doesnīt have
> many hits (about 1000-2000 a day ;-).

Wow - that machine is empty. Poor thing :-)

> Or would it be ok to install the secure server only as long as the
> hit rate isnīt that much ???

No problem.

> Is every transaction encrypted on a secure apache server or am
> I allowed to fine tune via .htaccess files, where encryption
> takes place and where not ???

You can set up a server that does both.

M
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