RE: [users@httpd] Apache 2 SSL - Install Question

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On Mon, July 24, 2006 11:31 am, Boyle Owen wrote:
> The essential point to bear in mind when adding SSL to a webserver is;
> what you're really doing is adding a port-based virtualhost (usually on
> port 443) that uses an additional protocol layer (HTTPS). All you should
> be doing is *adding* directives so no changes should be necessary to
> existing config directives.
>
> PHP is just a bunch of server-sided logic and so doesn't know or care
> whether the protocol used to connect was HTTP or HTTPS - so I would say
> it should make no difference.

Thanks for the reply.

Is there any way to add SSL to an existing apache install considering this
or does it have to be an install from scratch?

Cheers
Richard

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Richard Collyer
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