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Date:      Mon, 31 Jan 2005 13:30:26 -0500
From:      Charles Swiger <cswiger@mac.com>
To:        albi <albi@scii.nl>
Cc:        Mark Ovens <marko@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: apache+SSL, which port?
Message-ID:  <3f8e4a7a7af495009ace9a59c728a74a@mac.com>
In-Reply-To: <41FE7756.40402@scii.nl>
References:  <41FE7592.9070305@freebsd.org> <41FE7756.40402@scii.nl>

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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



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