In response to Robin Becker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:

> I have a number of servers which don't have console access, but I would like 
> to 
> have apache started automatically if the server is rebooted. However, it 
> seems 
> that if https is used then I need to type in a secret at boot time (on the 
> console).
> 
> Is there a way to start processes up automatically after the boot is finished?
> 
> I could imagine asking another, trusted, server to supply the magic string 
> using 
> scp or some other secure transport and then using the decoded result to start 
> up 
> apache.

You could just store your cert and key unencrypted.

There are other ways as well.  Apache supports plugins for this purpose,
but that question would be better answered on one of the Apache mailing
lists.

-- 
Bill Moran
Collaborative Fusion Inc.
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