From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Jan 31 18:30:34 2005 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8717216A4CE; Mon, 31 Jan 2005 18:30:34 +0000 (GMT) Received: from smtpout.mac.com (smtpout.mac.com [17.250.248.84]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1C87D43D53; Mon, 31 Jan 2005 18:30:34 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from cswiger@mac.com) Received: from mac.com (smtpin07-en2 [10.13.10.152]) by smtpout.mac.com (8.12.6/MantshX 2.0) with ESMTP id j0VIUTee015641; Mon, 31 Jan 2005 10:30:33 -0800 (PST) Received: from [10.1.1.245] (nfw2.codefab.com [199.103.21.225] (may be forged)) (authenticated bits=0)j0VIUR0Q017994; Mon, 31 Jan 2005 10:30:28 -0800 (PST) In-Reply-To: <41FE7756.40402@scii.nl> References: <41FE7592.9070305@freebsd.org> <41FE7756.40402@scii.nl> Mime-Version: 1.0 (Apple Message framework v619.2) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII; format=flowed Message-Id: <3f8e4a7a7af495009ace9a59c728a74a@mac.com> Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit From: Charles Swiger Date: Mon, 31 Jan 2005 13:30:26 -0500 To: albi X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.619.2) cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org cc: Mark Ovens Subject: Re: apache+SSL, which port? X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 31 Jan 2005 18:30:34 -0000 On Jan 31, 2005, at 1:22 PM, albi wrote: > Mark Ovens wrote: > >> I want to install apache with SSL but there are two ports, >> www/apache13-modssl and www/apache13-ssl >> What is the difference, and which is the best to install? > > i think the apache13-ssl has SSL build in, the other uses a module for > SSL Apache-1.3 does not have SSL built-in. The port www/apache13-ssl is using "Ben Laurie's SSL", whereas mod_ssl is by Ralf Engelschall. See: http://www.apache-ssl.org/#Credits http://www.modssl.org/ >> It is just for use on my home LAN but I want to run squirrelmail to >> access my mail from remote machines. > > there's also apache2 which, afaik, builds with SSL by default Yes, apache2 has support for SSL built-in, and will enable SSL if the system it is built on has it available (which is true for all recent FreeBSD versions). -- -Chuck