Re: [TCLUG:5789] secure http apache and certificates

[Eric Estabrooks <eric@urbanrage.com>]

Eric Estabrooks wrote:

> pani@frontiernet.net wrote:
>
> > Hi, Is there a good howto which deals with how to setup a web site
> > with https and "configure certificates".
> >
> > I would like to know how to setup a web site that can accept information
> > like credit cards and other private information.  I come across a lot
> > of sites that have the https and the little lock showing up in netscape
> > but when I look at the "Page Info" the
> > "Security" field still says "Status unknown".
> >
> > But then on some sites the Security Field contains a lot of information
> > that kind of makes me feel safe ;-).
> >
> > So how do I go about doing the latter ?
>
> Check out https://www.openssl.org  They have information about being your
> own Certificate Authority.
>

That link should be http://www.openssl.org

Sorry about the other one...

Eric