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--- apache:activate_ssl [2020/07/17 14:26] – old revision restored (2016/10/11 01:24) 198.27.66.59
+++ apache:activate_ssl [2022/06/14 08:16] (current) – [Configure the Virtual Host] peter
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 sudo mkdir /etc/apache2/ssl
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 ===== Get a certificate =====
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 </code>
-**NOTE**:  When you enter all the details for the certificate make sure that you have the same common name as your hostname , otherwise you will get a warning in your apache2 log for not having the right hostname. (not neccessary, but better to avoid this)
+<WRAP notice>
+**NOTE**:  When you enter all the details for the certificate make sure that you have the same common name as your hostname, otherwise you will get a warning in your apache2 log for not having the right hostname. (not neccessary, but better to avoid this)
 Be sure to keep the intermediate files (.key and .csr) that you create in this step.
+</WRAP>
+----
 ===== Activate SSL =====
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 </code>
+----
 ===== Listen on Port 443 =====
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 </code>
+<WRAP info>
 **NOTE:**  You do not have to edit your **ports.conf** file because it already contains **Listen 443**.
+</WRAP>
+----
 ===== Create a SSL page under sites-available =====
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 </file>
+----
 ===== Configure the Virtual Host =====
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 </file>
+<WRAP info>
 **NOTE**: You can also put the line **NameVirtualHost [your IP address]:443** into **/etc/apache2/apache2.conf** for clarity.
+</WRAP>
 Now you can set up the site you want to run using SSL as you normally would. For example, you might have a file called 'mysite.conf' in /etc/apache2/sites-enabled, and you might add this to it:
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 Restart apache, and your site should work
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 ===== References =====
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   * https://help.ubuntu.com/community/forum/server/apache2/SSL
   * http://wiki.vpslink.com/Enable_SSL_on_Apache2