Never mind. Right after sending out the email I found mod_ssl.so in extramodules/ and everything started to work after I uncommented <IfDefine SSL> in conf/modules.d/40_mod_ssl.conf.
I'm still new to Gentoo and it works like magic so far. Just need to know the magic word :). Arkady. On 9/25/05, Arkady Grudzinsky <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > > I have recently emerged Apache-2.0.54. Unencrypted connection on port > 80 works fine. Then I tried to configure port 443. I added a virtual > host in /etc/apache2/conf/vhosts/vhosts.conf which contains statement > "SSLEngine on". I started to get the following: > > > /etc/init.d/apache2 restart > * Apache2 has detected a syntax error in your configuration files: > Syntax error on line 59 of /usr/lib/apache2/conf/vhosts/vhosts.conf: > Invalid command 'SSLEngine', perhaps mis-spelled or defined by a > module not included in the server configuration > > Then I noticed that /etc/apache2/conf/apache2.conf never mentions > mod_ssl.so in any LoadModule statements. Besides, mod_ssl.so file > does not exist in /usr/lib/apache2/modules. > > It seems that SSL support should have been compiled with Apache: > > > emerge -vp apache > > These are the packages that I would merge, in order: > > Calculating dependencies ...done! > [ebuild R ] net-www/apache-2.0.54-r9 +berkdb -doc +gdbm +ipv6 > -ldap (-selinux) +ssl -static -threads 0 kB > > Total size of downloads: 0 kB > > What should I do to get mod_ssl.so in modules directory? > This is my first attempt to configure Apache with SSL, so, I may be > missing something basic. Your help will be highly appreciated. > > Thanks. > > Arkady. > -- [email protected] mailing list

