Re: [AOLSERVER] nsssl -> openssl ?

[Michael Roberts]

Rob Mayoff wrote:

> I believe that if you use Apache/mod_ssl with an encrypted key, the
> server will pause at startup time and prompt you to enter the passphrase
> on the command line.
>
> The problems with this approach should be obvious...

Particularly when it's a remote server.  That command-line prompt on the
(nonexistent) console is not 100% useful.  I discovered this "security
feature" the hard way once.