Ok, I tried this. The permissions are now: ~$ sudo ls -l /etc/ssl/private/owncloud.key -rw-r--r-- 1 root ben 1704 Sep 28 04:01 /etc/ssl/private/owncloud.key I still get the same error. Regards Ben Am Mo, 29. Sep 2014, um 14:12, schrieb Bremser, Kurt (AMOS Austria GmbH): > The first thing that I'd try is > sudo chmod go+r /etc/ssl/private/owncloud.key > > Kurt Bremser > AMOS Austria > > Newton was wrong. There is no gravity. The Earth sucks. > ________________________________________ > Von: Benjamin Oppermann [ben.opp@xxxxxx] > Gesendet: Montag, 29. September 2014 13:31 > An: users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > Betreff: **SPAM?** "corrupted content" error, httpd can't > access SSL key file [wd-vc] > > Hi, > I can't reach my website, I get a "corrupted content" error message in > the browser. > Looking into apache (version 2.4.7 on Ubuntu 14.04), I get > > ~$ apachectl -S > AH00526: Syntax error on line 22 of > /etc/apache2/sites-enabled/000-default.conf: > SSLCertificateKeyFile: file '/etc/ssl/private/owncloud.key' does not > exist or is empty > Action '-S' failed. > > However, I double checked that the file is in the appropriate location > and does contain the key, so maybe apache has no permission. afaik, it > doesn't run as root all the time - or only for a short time? > permissions for the key file are as follows: > > ~$ sudo ls -l /etc/ssl/private/owncloud.key > -rw------- 1 root ben 1704 Sep 28 04:01 > /etc/ssl/private/owncloud.key > > , where ben is my normal user. > It was suggested to me on the httpd IRC channel that maybe apparmor was > doing something wrong, but I don't know how to investigate that. > I did have a working configuration and made no changes to it before this > happened. The only change I made was to put a router between the second > gateway and the server and resolved the domain name to its local IP > inside the network (the page isn't reachable from inside either). > Just so you know, this is the first time I am setting up a server, and I > am all self-taught. > Reading suggestions for a good start are appreciated, but of course a > how-to or specific section of a manual would be more helpful than a > generic exhortation to rtfm :-) > Any hints? > Thanks, Ben > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > For additional commands, e-mail: users-help@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > For additional commands, e-mail: users-help@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx For additional commands, e-mail: users-help@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx