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Bug#136052: apache-ssl in woody/stable can't use encrypted keys



Am Son, 2002-08-04 um 02.13 schrieb Peter Watkins:
> Hi, we found ourselves wrestling with this bug today after
> upgrading a web server from potato to woody. What we ended
> up doing, though we wish we didn't have to, is re-writing
> the server key *without* a passphrase, and editing httpd.conf
> to point to this new, "naked" server key. Here's the basic
> openssl syntax, hope it helps others in this predicament.
> 
> 	openssl rsa -inform PEM -in protected.key \
> 	-outform PEM -out naked.key -check
> 
> Any idea when this might be fixed, or should we be switching
> from apache-ssl to some other package, like apache + mod_ssl?

What is the difference of the bahaviour of the potato and the woody
version of apache-ssl? You can only use encrypted keys with apache-ssl
if you manually start the server. Then it would ask you for the key. 

But this did not change.

Christoph

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