On Wed, Sep 18, 2024 at 2:52 PM j...@k6ccc.org <j...@k6ccc.org> wrote:
> I know this is going to be very basic for most of you. > > I am running Apache on a Windows server with at least close to latest > release. It host my personal website and a website for my home Christmas > light show. Just simple static web pages - nothing fancy at all. There is > absolutely nothing that needs any degree of security. As such I have never > made any attempt to set up SSL on the server. > > This is becoming an issue because more and more browsers are getting picky > about http only traffic - in particular imbedding an image from a http > website into an otherwise https website (lighting forums running https with > images imbedded from my website is the specific issue). > > I tried to set up SSL on my server a couple years ago and after whatever > changes were made, Apache would not even start (and I don't remember what > error message were logged). So I reverted the Apache config back to what > it had been and ignored the issue for a few more years. > > So can someone either point me to a good step by step or walk me through > what I need to do to get this working. I had gotten the cert back then via > Let's Encrypt, and that was the easy part. > > 73 > ----- > Jim Walls - K6CCC > j...@k6ccc.org > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@httpd.apache.org > For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@httpd.apache.org > > You basically need to load the mod_ssl module with LoadModule, edit the :443 vhost and add SSLEngine on, SSLCertificateFile and SSLCertificateKeyFile.