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Enabling SSL encryption with Apache

Enabling SSL encryption with Apache - Linux Tutorial

From the course: LPIC-2 Linux Engineer (202-450) Cert Prep

Enabling SSL encryption with Apache

- [Announcer] You're watching ITProTV. - Welcome back to LPIC-2. In this episode, we'll talk about enabling SSL encryption with Apache. So Don, can you give us an overview of what we'll talk about today? I'll walk you through the process of what that takes to actually get that certificate generated. Other than that, we need a certificate, so that's part of it. We'll need the information required to get a certificate. So information about our company, who our admin contact is, we'll need to create that certificate. And then we just need to attach it to the V host and we're done. So it's not like we need extra software. There's no crazy install steps beyond that. It's just get a certificate and attach it to Apache. - So if I have my Apache server all set up here, how do we bolt on SSL? - All right, well, the SSL functionality used to be a separate module. So there was a mod SSL that you had to install. Well, now that's…

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