Would'nt it be related to having a self-signed certificate instead of the one you built ?
On Fri, 2002-03-22 at 09:15, eim wrote: > mod_ssl pass phrase related question > ==================================== > > Hallo Debian folks, > > I've installed the Debian package "libapache-mod-ssl" > on my workstation box in order to learn how to setup > http secure transactions with my Apache webserver. > > Once installed mod_ssl I've created a sample ssl > certification for my local workstation, https works > quite well and everything is ok, well nearly everything :) > > When I restart the apache by hand or it comes up > through Debian's init.d script it requires that I provide > the daemon with the pass phrase because some of my private > key files are encripted. > > How can I avoid this ? I mean let me assume I need to restart > my box from a remote connection, when the init.d script > is going to start apache I must be fisically there to provide > the daemon with my pass phrase, that's not always possible. > > Should I keep my key files unencrypted, or is there another > solution which preserves security ? > > Thanks for any help ! > Have a nice time, > > - Ivo > > -- > > »« »« »« »« »« »« »« »« »« »« »« »« »« »« »« > Ivo Marino [EMAIL PROTECTED] > UN*X Developer, running Debian GNU/Linux > irc.OpenProjects.net #debian > http://eimbox.org/~eim http://eimbox.org > »« »« »« »« »« »« »« »« »« »« »« »« »« »« »« > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

