Use OpenSSL to configure SSL for apache2 under Ubuntu

Installing Apache2

sudo Install apache2

Installing OpenSSL

General system comes with, can be viewed through OpenSSL version, if not,

sudo Install OpenSSL

Create a Directory

Create a directory that is named SSL

sudo mkdir /etc/apache2/ssl

Create a self-signed voucher

sudo 365 -newkey RSA:2048 -KEYOUT/ETC/APACHE2/SSL/APACHE.KEY-OUT/ETC/APACHE2/SSL/APACHE.CRT

Open Apache SSL Module

Run the following command to turn on the SSL module

A2enmod SSL

Modify the/etc/apache2/sites-available/default-ssl.conf file

Replace the certificate-related configuration with the

Sslcertificatefile/etc/apache2/ssl/apache

Generate a soft connection for the Default-ssl configuration file in the/etc/apache2/sites-enable/directory

sudo LN -s/etc/apache2/sites-available/default-ssl.conf/etc/apache2/sites-enable/001- Default-ssl.conf

Check that port 443 in the/etc/apache2/ports.conf file is already listening.

443

Restart Apache

sudo /etc/init.d/apache2 restart

Use OpenSSL to configure SSL for apache2 under Ubuntu