On Thu, 2003-10-16 at 17:46, Raj Mathur wrote:
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> >>>>> "Mani" == A Subramani <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
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>     Mani> I installed the certificates while compiling apache, make
>     Mani> certificate TYPE=custom make install
> 
>     Mani> it did not give me an option of doing away with passwords
> 
> http://localhost/manual/mod/mod_ssl.html#sslpassphrasedialog says,
> 
> Description: Type of pass phrase dialog for encrypted private keys
> 
> When Apache starts up it has to read the various Certificate (see
> SSLCertificateFile) and Private Key (see SSLCertificateKeyFile) files
> of the SSL-enabled virtual servers. Because for security reasons the
> Private Key files are usually encrypted, mod_ssl needs to query the
> administrator for a Pass Phrase in order to decrypt those files. This
> query can be done in two ways which can be configured by type:
> 
> * builtin
> * exec:/path/to/program
> 
> You probably need the second one.
> 
>    Uh! yeah I read this stuff, and I have line in my httpd.conf file tat says
SSLCertificateKeyFile /usr/local/apache/conf/ssl.key/server.key

Anyway expect solved my problem ;) very easy and handy tool i must say.
but I tried * exec:/path/to/mycert files and it gave an error

Mani


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