Monday, March 18, 2013

Create Self-Signed SSL on Linux/Apache


  1. yum install mod_ssl
  2. openssl req -x509 -nodes -days 365 -newkey rsa:2048 -keyout /etc/httpd/ssl/apache.key -out /etc/httpd/ssl/apache.crt
  3. vi /etc/httpd/conf.d/ssl.conf
  4.  ServerName example.com:443
  5. SSLEngine on
  6. SSLCertificateFile /etc/httpd/ssl/apache.crt
  7. SSLCertificateKeyFile /etc/httpd/ssl/apache.key
  8. Restart apache