fail to enable SSL in Fedora :(

[Craig White]

On Wed, 2005-12-28 at 10:27 -0800, M E Fieu wrote:
> 
> --- Craig White <craigwhite at azapple.com> wrote:
> 
> > On Wed, 2005-12-28 at 10:16 -0800, M E Fieu wrote:
> > > 
> > > > ----
> > > > what does it say in /var/log/httpd/ssl_error_log?
> > > > ----
> > > 
> > > there is no ssl_error_log in the /var/log/httpd/ folder.  Only error_log and access_log are
> > found.
> > > 
> > > my ssl.conf is in /etc/httpd/conf.d/ssl.conf and it has the following error log entries.  But
> > I
> > > can't find ssl_error_log in /etc/httpd/conf.d/ folder too and also the whole box can't find
> > > ssl_error_log
> > > 
> > > # Use separate log files for the SSL virtual host; note that LogLevel
> > > # is not inherited from httpd.conf.
> > > ErrorLog logs/ssl_error_log
> > > TransferLog logs/ssl_access_log
> > > LogLevel warn
> > > 
> > > But I saw related error message in /var/log/httpd/error_log whenever I restart apache.. as
> > shown
> > > below
> > > 
> > > [Thu Dec 29 02:13:06 2005] [notice] LDAP: Built with OpenLDAP LDAP SDK
> > > [Thu Dec 29 02:13:06 2005] [notice] LDAP: SSL support unavailable
> > > [Thu Dec 29 02:13:06 2005] [notice] Apache/2.0.53 (Fedora) configured -- resuming normal
> > > operations
> > > [Thu Dec 29 02:15:10 2005] [notice] caught SIGTERM, shutting down
> > > [Thu Dec 29 02:15:10 2005] [notice] suEXEC mechanism enabled (wrapper: /usr/sbin/suexec)
> > > [Thu Dec 29 02:15:10 2005] [notice] Digest: generating secret for digest authentication ...
> > > [Thu Dec 29 02:15:10 2005] [notice] Digest: done
> > > [Thu Dec 29 02:15:10 2005] [notice] LDAP: Built with OpenLDAP LDAP SDK
> > > [Thu Dec 29 02:15:10 2005] [notice] LDAP: SSL support unavailable
> > > [Thu Dec 29 02:15:10 2005] [notice] Apache/2.0.53 (Fedora) configured -- resuming normal
> > > operations
> > ----
> > is mod_ssl installed?
> > 
> > rpm -q mod_ssl #does it return anything?
> 
> Yes.. it is installed, see below
> 
> [root at w2 httpd]# rpm -q mod_ssl 
> mod_ssl-2.0.53-3.3
---
permissions 644 ?

# ls -l /etc/httpd/conf/ssl.key/server.key
-rw-r--r--  1 root root 887 Sep 11
05:35 /etc/httpd/conf/ssl.key/server.key

# ls -l /etc/httpd/conf/ssl.crt/server.crt
-rw-r--r--  1 root root 1432 Sep 11
05:35 /etc/httpd/conf/ssl.crt/server.crt

Nothing in the above log that you have stated gives a clue.

You might want to remove mod_ssl and re-install it just to see if you
can get httpd-ssl started with default certs/keys

Craig