Re: apt-get install apache-ssl -- problems making Certificate Request
On (07/06/06 21:54), David Christensen wrote:
> debian:
>
> I am attempting to install apache-ssl on a fresh 3.1r1 installation. When I
> ran apt-get, I think it barfed on something I entered for the SSL
> certificate (?):
>
> # apt-get install apache-ssl
> <snip>
> Setting up apache-ssl (1.3.33-6sarge1) ...
> Generating a 1024 bit RSA private key
> ...................................................................+
> +++++
> .................++++++
> writing new private key to '/etc/apache-ssl/apache.pem'
> -----
> problems making Certificate Request
> 4517:error:0D07A097:asn1 encoding routines:ASN1_mbstring_copy:string
> too long:a_mbstr.c:154:maxsize=2
> dpkg: error processing apache-ssl (--configure):
> subprocess post-installation script returned error exit status 1
> Errors were encountered while processing:
> apache-ssl
> E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)
> Looking for /etc/apache-ssl/apache.pem, the file exists and appears to
> contain an RSA key:
> How do I get apache-ssl working?
You could try dpkg-reconfigure apache-ssl, of a apt-get remove --purge
apache-ssl, then reinstall it.
Otherwise googling for apache ssl will bring up a lot of hits, some of
which will probably tell you how to create the certificates, and where
to place them.
http://www.debian-administration.org/articles/31
http://www.debian-administration.org/articles/284
James
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