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OpenSSL is a continuatin of SSLeay project done initially in australia
It is an SSL developpement toolkit NOT an apache module.
If you want to get a SSL module for apache go to:
http://www.modssl.org
Have a nice day
On Thu, 07 Oct 1999, you wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> I was pretty upset to get a mail back like this really! I did not say
> that Verisign sent me my private key nor my CSR - I generated my CSR
> myself etc... etc...
>
> Now, I am under the impression that OpenSSL gives Apache the ability to
> use SSL and hence use certificates - if I'm wrong could someone please
> correct me. If I'm not - how then am I on the wrong mailing list?
>
> So assuming I'm right, let me just detail this problem and maybe someone
> could be a tad friendlier and point me in the right direction. I
> installed apache13-php3 from the FreeBSD ports tree with MySQL and SSL
> support. Sure enough it installed the OpenSSL module and told me to type
> make certificate to generate a Snake Oil dummy one.
>
> Anyway, I made my CSR - went to the Verisign web site, pasted it into
> the text area and got my result back from them a number of days later.
> Now I have a .csr file and a cert file from Verisign, and I don't know
> what to do with them. One of the answers to my mail was that there was
> help on the Apache site for this using SSLEAY and getca. There is no
> getca on my box. I was under the impression that OpenSSL was an SSL mod
> to Apache BASED ON SSLEAY and hence should have its own method or
> similar method to getca. Any idea where getca is - should I install
> something else?
>
> Thanking you in anticipation.
>
> Mike
>
>
>
>
>
> On Wed, 6 Oct 1999, Mike Bartlett wrote:
>
> > Maybe someone could help me with something pretty simple I'm sure. I
> > have a certificate request key and my server key which was mailed to
> me
> > by Verisign - I just cannot figure out how to install the damn thing!
> > The Verisign documentation has no help for installing on Apache and
> the
> > OpenSSL documentation is a tad cryptic (no pun intented)!
>
> Please..... Don't say that VeriSign sent you by email your private key
> and
> your CSR..... Please try to understand what you're doing in security...
>
> YOU generated YOUR key, YOU generated a certificate request, YOU sent it
> by email to VeriSign, and THEY sent you a certificate.
>
> What you need to know now is how to install the certificate, how to
> declare your private key and all that....
>
> You're in the wrong mailing list, but here's an answer: look at your
> httpd.conf file, you should see some comments about the process....
>
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