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Date:      Tue, 22 Apr 2003 16:10:00 -0500
From:      Redmond Militante <r-militante@northwestern.edu>
To:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: https://
Message-ID:  <20030422211000.GF65674@darkpossum>
In-Reply-To: <20030422141257.M20255@tigger.alkinetworks.com>
References:  <20030422205747.GD65674@darkpossum> <20030422141257.M20255@tigger.alkinetworks.com>

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hi thanks for the replies

so - mod_ssl gets rid of the annoying popup warnings?
is verisign the best, or cheapest option as far as commercial server certif=
icates?



In the gothic chambers of the underworld on Tue, Apr 22, 2003 at 02:14:17PM=
 -0700, Philip Hallstrom darkly muttered:
> This is exactly what mod_ssl is for.  Follow the instructions in the
> mod_ssl docs on how to create your own certificate (self-signed if you
> don't want ot pay for one).
>=20
> I do it (self-signed) for web-based email where I don't care if the users
> get a popup about the certificate not being trusted (this is solvable if
> you have them install all your certificates).
>=20
> -philip
>=20
> On Tue, 22 Apr 2003, Redmond Militante wrote:
>=20
> > hi
> >
> > possibly dumb question:
> >
> > i have a website that i'd like to serve over https:// instead of http://
> > i'm using apache 1.3.27 freebsd 4.8
> >
> > can i use something like mod_ssl for this?  do i have to purchase a ser=
ver certificate off a company like verisign?
> >
> > thanks for any advice you can give
> >
> > redmond
> >
>=20

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