John Golubenko wrote:
> Well, I'll suggest you to check openssl.org.
> Then you'll be able to create a certificate with your information
> in it (Manual is very clear 1->2->3). After that you can download JSSE
> (javasoft.com/products/jsee (?))
> and add couple of lines into server.xml file under tomcat (Also manual
> clear).
> Change port to 443, and it's ready to go. But, you may need to buy
> certificate for the future... I don't know any free tools to
> generate a certificate, so browser will not prompt you about
> installation,
> or that it's not trusted...
> Hope it helps a bit.
> John.
>
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Original Message <<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<
>
> On 2/6/01, 10:03:36 AM, "Lifeng Xu" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote regarding Newbie:
> HTTPS:
>
> > Hi all,
>
> > I am working in an environment of Apache/Tomcat on Linux, and I am new in
> > HTTPS/SSL. What I am facing is a project developed by someone else who is
> no
> > longer around. I am modifing the environment so that it will work with
> our
> > new release. While I am OK with the rest of the environment, I really
> don't
> > know much about this HTTPS stuff. It worked before, but not anymore after
> I
> > modified it. As I understand, I did change anything that related to SSL
> (for
> > instance the "SSLEngine on", etc., in http.conf).
>
> > My question is that can someone give me a simple 1,2,3... to check on?
> Since
> > I believe that the change I deed to make it back to work should be minor.
> > Right now, when I type in a https url, the browser displays page not
> found
> > message, but the http url works fine.
>
> > The mod_ssl is installed and used in our environment.
>
> > Any pelp is highly appreciated.
>
> > Lifeng
>
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Hi,
FYA
There's a good perl script for generating self-signed certificates , called CA.pl,
which is available in an rpm package called openssl-perl .
Chris
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