Apache with SSL

Posted by Ralph on May 26, 2008

This time I will show you how to install Apache web server with SSL. In the video you will also see how to access your Subversion repository, created and configured in previous episode, via SSL and SSH from Eclipse.

Whole process of configuring SSL certificates is automated using the Bash script I have prepared especially for this episode. You can download it here easycaandreq.sh

If you find this script or video useful please leave a comment.

Have fun.

Timeline:

00:20 Installing required packages
00:40 Using the custom script to install certificates
02:55 Configuring the script
06:00 Creating certificates
08:00 Explaining files created by the script
09:00 Configuring Apache 2
11:40 Creating virtual host for our SSL conections
12:25 Moving certificates to /etc/ssl
14:00 Adding SSL configuration options to virtual host file
17:42 Restarting Apache 2
18:50 Checking the configuration
20:33 Checking SVN via SSL (See Episode #5)
23:10 Removing password from Apache 2 private key
24:20 Configuring Eclipse to access SVN repository via SSL
27:40 Accessing SVN repository from Eclipse via SSH
30:50 Adjusting permissions on development server so SVN commits work with SSH and SSL connections

Best viewed in full screen with scaling off !!!


Episode #6. Apache with SSL by ralphz from ralphz on Vimeo.

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