Re: SSL proxy

2008-07-11 Thread Dave Paris
It seem like you might be confusing shared infrastructure with single ip. As others have said, you need a distinct address for each SSL-enabled httpd or proxy, although they can reside on the same hardware. A good example of this is the typical configuration for larger server farms. You find

Re: Will these name based virtual host work with SSL?

2007-10-16 Thread Dave Paris
a) no. b) each virtual host would need a separate address - you cannot use SSL with name-based virtual hosts. Best~ -d [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: If in my httpd.conf file I have numerous virtual hosts defined with include files like: Include /usr/local/apache/conf/conf.d/devl00.conf Include

Re: Will these name based virtual host work with SSL?

2007-10-16 Thread Dave Paris
ok, with my notes and Aaron's, there *is* something you can do. If you create the certificate for www.domain.com, you can rewrite HTTPS requests to something like: https://www.domain.com/dev100/ https://www.domain.com/dev101/ ::tosses 0.02$USD on the table:: -d Aaron Dalton wrote: [EMAIL

Re: Will these name based virtual host work with SSL?

2007-10-16 Thread Dave Paris
re-read my previous mail on rewriting the URL. You *might* want to do something further, like: http://dev101.domain.com/secure/ gets rewritten to: https://www.domain.com/dev101/ mod_rewrite is your friend. ok, so it's more like a thug that clubs you over the head before patting you on the

Re: Adding SSL on-the-fly programmatically

2007-08-24 Thread Dave Paris
is, but will be content by just pushing buttons on the front panel of the device. Because of how the device is being deployed, I can even assume that everything can be run under root to simplfy things. So given that this is not a normal case, any ideas on how to proceed? Dave Paris [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote

Re: Apache mod_ssl and FIPS 140-2

2007-06-15 Thread Dave Paris
http://csrc.nist.gov/cryptval/140-1/1401val2007.htm#733 Best~ -d [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Does anyone know if the Apache v2.2.x implementation of OpenSSL mod_ssl is FIPS 140-2 validated? What version of OpenSSL is distributed with the current version of Apache? Any help is much appreciated…

Re: Apache wont start with ssl

2007-03-31 Thread Dave Paris
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Occasionally, /var/spool/clientmqueue can bite you as well. The filesystem will not show 100% used but you'll be out of inodes. (If that happens, you'll have loads of fun clearing it out ;-) Good Luck! - -dsp Andy Cravens wrote: Judging from

Re: Decrypting the HTTPS requests

2007-01-19 Thread Dave Paris
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 I typically use a SSL-terminating reverse proxy in the DMZ, like Pound, to terminate the SSL connection at the front door and send the request back into a private subnet over plain HTTP for IDS/IPS detection, clicktracking, etc. Best~ - -dsp Nikhil

Re: Same old 405 Post not allowed error

2007-01-18 Thread Dave Paris
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi Mark, a) you never added the contents of your Location directive (i.e. with the following Location directives..) b) you don't specify *why* you need these, particularly given that you're using IP-based virtual hosts. (i.e. (which we really need))

Re: Mod_ssl and how to reduce overhead

2005-09-26 Thread Dave paris
I use Pound (http://www.apsis.ch/pound/) as an SSL-terminating reverse proxy .. on commodity hardware, it can handle - at least according to quotes from the field - up to around 400 conns/sec. It also affords you some additional firewalling in that you can put the SSL terminating accelerator

Re: Multiple Virtual Servers with modssl

2005-06-22 Thread Dave Paris
Jeffrey M. Johnson wrote: I am knew to this list and have spent many hours looking for an answer I am sure is probably right in front of my face. knew?! from a .edu address? ::boggle:: alas, I digress. I have a host that has 40 some virtual hosts associated with it, but only one of those

RE: Install Questions

2004-03-01 Thread Dave Paris
First and foremost, if this is a world-accessable server, upgrade your version of OpenSSL to the most recent available for RH7.3 (I'd also consider upgrading to RH9.0 while you're at it). 0.9.6b has several security vulnerabilities outlined at www.openssl.org. Also, use the most current versions

Re[2]: rse has beagle-a virus ?

2004-02-29 Thread Dave Paris
As I suspected, none of these messages originate from Ralf. Just checking the original headers on the most recent batch of six I got overnight... from cruzeiro (cruzeiro.fisc.wwu.edu [140.160.220.200]) by master.modssl.org from CLS-TORG1010-27 (torg1010-27.its.vt.edu [128.173.44.191]) by

RE: rse has beagle-a virus ?

2004-02-27 Thread Dave Paris
More likely a faked 'From' address. While possible, it's highly improbable that the source is actually Ralf's machine. I've routed my copies to /dev/null so I can't examine the headers to determine if the source address actually resides in Europe or not. Kind Regards, -dsp -Original

[moderator-request] Re: Your Contact Info

2003-11-04 Thread Dave Paris
Will the moderator(s) be so kind as to killfile this user? Thanks, we get enough spam without it bypassing internal filters for important listservs like modssl-users. Kind Regards, -dsp On Tuesday, Nov 4, 2003, at 10:53 US/Eastern, Kevin Klawon wrote: image.tiff Kevin Klawon.vcf

RE: ASN.1 Encoding errors

2003-10-08 Thread Dave Paris
Wonder if this has anything to do with the recent repairs to the ASN.1 subsystem in OpenSSL. http://www.openssl.org/news/secadv_20030930.txt -dsp -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Jeffrey Burgoyne Sent: Wednesday, October 08, 2003 7:04 AM To:

RE: Modssl wait background script to finish

2003-09-01 Thread Dave Paris
A couple questions. Is this something like a SSL-protected web interface to an IMAP server (ref: your mention of port 143)? If so, are you accepting certain directives which are being passed on to the IMAP server (ref: start the script on port 143)? If this is the case, it sounds like what

RE: Modssl wait background script to finish

2003-09-01 Thread Dave Paris
on the server. I launch the script whith : ?php exec (nohup ./script.sh /dev/null ); ? The page load successfully but when I follow a link the server didn't respond. If I use an other navigator the server respond normally. Vincent KERAVEC Dave Paris wrote: A couple questions

RE: [Fwd: mod_ssl compile problems]

2003-08-26 Thread Dave Paris
of course, this is assuming the kerberos libs have been installed. :-) -dsp -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Joe Orton Sent: Tuesday, August 26, 2003 4:27 PM To: Trevor Morrison Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [Fwd: mod_ssl compile

Re: SET payload factor ???

2003-08-22 Thread Dave Paris
I was referring to Asynchronous Transfer Mode transport-layer protocol - typically used on WAN and long-haul links. Really doesn't have anything to do with SET or other applications. -d On Friday, Aug 22, 2003, at 00:51 US/Eastern, Arthur Chan wrote: Hiya. How's it going Dave ? Remember we

RE: CGI/SSL spec?

2003-08-22 Thread Dave Paris
http://www.apache-ssl.org/docs.html#CGI but there is no RFC for SSL envvars that I'm aware of. mod_ssl offers a more complete list than is shown above. This can be found at: http://www.modssl.org/docs/2.8/ssl_reference.html#ToC25 since the server is what's setting the environment variable,

Re:

2003-08-21 Thread Dave Paris
there that is willing to submit a serious response to this I would appreciate it greatly. Regards, Ian Newlands - Original Message - From: Dave Paris [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: Ian Newlands [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, August 21, 2003 11:58 AM Subject: Re: virtual hosting geeze

Re:

2003-08-21 Thread Dave Paris
On Thursday, Aug 21, 2003, at 21:53 US/Eastern, Ian Newlands wrote: Dave Thank you for your reply, it was most enlightening and yes I will re-assess my future as a human being. Hopefully that statement somehow makes you feel better about yourself. [...] Get over yourself. I went out of my

Re: configuration question

2003-08-20 Thread Dave Paris
On Wednesday, Aug 20, 2003, at 00:32 US/Eastern, Arthur Chan wrote: Well, my eyes did glaze over somewhere betw thermodynamics and mobile perpetuum ;-) So does this mean that if I work in a less sophisticated infrastructure where only 56kbps ppp dialup is available, I can get some incremental

RE: configuration question

2003-08-20 Thread Dave Paris
~ -dsp -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Eric Rescorla Sent: Wednesday, August 20, 2003 11:44 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: configuration question Cliff Woolley [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: On Tue, 19 Aug 2003, Eric Rescorla wrote: Dave

Re: virtual hosting

2003-08-20 Thread Dave Paris
geeze. is it that time of the month already for this question? seems like it was just yesterday when it was asked last .. maybe I'm just thinking of the other 100,000 times it was asked. in all seriousness, this dead horse has been beaten so many times on this list there isn't even a carcass

RE: configuration question

2003-08-19 Thread Dave Paris
In addition to Owen's salient points about compression working efficiently on repetitive strings in plaintext/binary data (e.g. whitespace in a Word document) and not on random data (e.g. encrypted data), some encryption algorithms can actually be weakened by compressing the resulting data, giving

RE: CRL updating with mod_ssl

2003-08-19 Thread Dave Paris
Your actual message issue notwithstanding, the versions you're running are not just old, they've got security flaws and vulnerabilities well documented at both CERT, apache.org, and openssl.org. http://www.cert.org/advisories/CA-2002-27.html (Linux, Apache, OpenSSL, mod_ssl)

RE: high-grade vs low-grade encryption with MD5 and DES

2003-08-14 Thread Dave Paris
Message - From: Dave Paris [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, August 11, 2003 06:16 PM Subject: Re: high-grade vs low-grade encryption with MD5 and DES compromised is probably a poor word to use, pointlessly weak is more accurate. If you're going to use SSL and you're

RE: high-grade vs low-grade encryption with MD5 and DES

2003-08-14 Thread Dave Paris
by those bollocky client browsers. Netscape and MSIE4 come to mind. Regards, Arthur Chan - Original Message - From: Dave Paris [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, August 11, 2003 07:34 PM Subject: RE: high-grade vs low-grade encryption with MD5 and DES The 5 minutes I

Re: high-grade vs low-grade encryption with MD5 and DES

2003-08-11 Thread Dave Paris
compromised is probably a poor word to use, pointlessly weak is more accurate. If you're going to use SSL and you're dealing with data that needs to be protected longer than 5 minutes, use 128bit SSL. -dsp On Sunday, Aug 10, 2003, at 02:25 US/Eastern, Arthur Chan wrote: Hi all. Verisign

Re: how to add multiple SSL cert for each virtual host?

2002-12-03 Thread Dave Paris
Look at the handshake for SSL. During the name to address translation phase, you wind up with a chicken-egg scenario if more than one name shares an address. Not only is it not possible, it'd be a HUGE security flaw if it WERE possible. -dsp On Tuesday, Dec 3, 2002, at 15:34 US/Eastern,

Re: mod-ssl Virtual Hosts

2002-11-08 Thread Dave Paris
a) you could try surfing the archives of this list since an arguable 10% of the traffic is either this exact question or directly relates to it. b) you could use different ports c) you could use different IPs. they're not *that* rare .. and .. it could be sanely argued that if you've got

Re: Single IP and need two virtual SSL servers

2001-11-03 Thread Dave Paris
http:// is *NOT* the same thing has https:// .. therefore, http://host:443 is a standard HTTP request to port 443, it is *NOT* a HTTPS request. URL 101 is in session! protocol://user:pass@host:port/uri and since http is not the same thing as https, the server is simply giving you back precisely

Re: few questions

2001-10-21 Thread Dave Paris
David Loszewski wrote: I have a few small questions that I'm seeking answers for, any help would be much appreciated: 1. Mod_SSL is working...I type in 'https://192.168.0.1' and it uses the ssl but when I type in 'http://192.168.0.1:443' it doesn't work, comes up saying that it can't

Re: Firewall shows 80 in/out, Apache shows nothing

2001-06-12 Thread Dave Paris
Dave, Unfortunately, those firewall logs are all but worthless as they don't detail what type of packet is being sent and what the reply is, nor the source port for the reply. Trying to ascertain what's going on here without real packet data is akin to looking at railroad tracks and wondering

Re: Apache 2.0

2001-03-05 Thread Dave Paris
[..snip a bunch of sane pondering at completely inexplicable behavior by third parties..] The only thing I currently know is that with Apache 2.0 it seems that we again will have the same SSL/TLS problem as we had three years ago with Apache 1.3 (means: an unpolished 70% percent solution).

Re: Why pay a CA?

2000-12-06 Thread Dave Paris
While I can appreciate the "why do we have to pay these mooks?!" attitude, the reasoning is rather more straightforward. It seems those making the silly** (imho) arguments have forgotten the entire reason for a "trusted third party" (in this case, the CA). User U heads over to site S and wishes

Re: Why pay a CA?

2000-12-06 Thread Dave Paris
e gist of how it works? *^*^*^* Have the courage to take your own thoughts seriously, for they will shape you. -- Albert Einstein On Wed, 6 Dec 2000, Dave Paris wrote: While I can appreciate the "why do we have to pay these mooks?!" attitude, the reasoning is rather more st

Re: Permanent re-direct

2000-10-31 Thread Dave Paris
Before blindly screaming "It's broken!", think about *why* you need suexec first. If you aren't going to use it, then don't bother enabling it. I run configurations with a heavily modified (for values, not for additional defines or typedefs) apache_[ver]/src/include/httpd.h. These typically

Re: Build problem: sanity check fails and cannot open -lgdbm

1999-08-20 Thread Dave Paris
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: /usr/bin/ld: cannot open -lgdbm: No such file or ... [snip] + SSL interface plugin: Vendor DBM (libndbm) [snip] --enable-rule=SSL_SDBM it could be as simple as you don't have gdbm in your path, or you don't have it installed.

Re: [BugDB] PRIVATE: Setting up Apache Server with mod_ssl (PR#199)

1999-07-01 Thread Dave Paris
May I politely point out that Win2K is _BETA_. If something's b0rken, go back to a known, stable platform. -dsp -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Thursday, July 01, 1999

Re: giving up.

1999-06-01 Thread Dave Paris
nreese wrote: Tried for 2 weeks to get mod_ssl to work. Im giving up. Im going over to the dark side and using Commercial Ware. Hopefully someday GNU software will function. Hrmm.. you mean like gcc, bison, flex, autoconf, automake, et al.? GNU software functions just fine,

Re: Child pid exit signal Segmentation fault (11)

1999-05-21 Thread Dave Paris
"Ralf S. Engelschall" wrote: [...] Is this SuSE Linux where such problems occured because of the vendor NDBM library? This is also a problem on RedHat 6.0. Here's the longterm fix I used... ## notice this is a cp and *not* a mv!! cp /usr/include/db1/ndbm.h /usr/include/ndbm.h and apply

Re: ModSSL Breaks Apache

1999-05-19 Thread Dave Paris
nreese wrote: Im having a lot of problems. First the RSAref library that openssl tells me to use doesnt exist, rsa is not giving it out anymore. As I recently pointed out, stick "http://ftpsearch.lycos.com" into a browser and search for: rsaref20.tar.Z .. there are a plethora of sites

RE: Will this kill this project? http://www.newsbytes.com/pubNews/122463.html

1998-12-05 Thread Dave Paris
The biggest thing to remember in amidst all this legal light show crap is that the longer these countries hold down strong encryption, the longer they hold back widespread Net commerce... commerce that adds jobs, increases the taxable income of companies and, in the long term, increases the

Any confirmation yet?

1998-12-03 Thread Dave Paris
Have we received any "in print" confirmation from RSA with regards to us using one license from a commercial package to build and use mod_ssl in the States? Regards, dsp [EMAIL PROTECTED] -+-|-+- [EMAIL PROTECTED] #include disclaimer.h The two most oft overlooked motor vehicle laws: Inertia

RE: rsa

1998-11-20 Thread Dave Paris
Just a pondering here, but in the -spirit- of the law (and probably not the letter), and given the fact that I'm not a lawyer, what if we (US developers) were to purchase a commercial solution, shelve it, then use that license in our own (individual) mod_ssl package? We still have only one