Sometimes it is better to go to the source on these things as there is usually extensives documentation. In this case you can follow the link below http://httpd.apache.org/docs/2.0/ssl/ that should help you Just remember google is your friend. > Hi all , > > I set up https on CentOS 4.4. > > I did the below sets of commands, > > first removed existing files > > rm /etc/httpd/conf/ssl.key /server.key > rm /etc/httpd/conf/ssl.crt/server.crt > > Next, I created key. Change to the /usr/share/ssl/certs/ directory and > type > in the following command: > > make genkey > > then issued below command, > > make testcert > > > finaly > > /sbin/service httpd restart > > Then I got the below error? > > > > Starting httpd: Apache/2.0.52 mod_ssl/2.0.52 (Pass Phrase Dialog) > > > Some of your private key files are encrypted for security reasons. > > In order to read them you have to provide the pass phrases. > > > > Server worldnet.itabspl.com:443 > (RSA) > > Enter pass phrase:Apache:mod_ssl:Error: Private key not found. > > **Stopped > > [FAILED] > > pls NOTE that I folowed the CENTOS DOC to set up this. URL is given below. > http://www.centos.org/docs/4/html/rhel-sag-en-4/s1-secureserver-generatingkey.html > > Why is that? > > How to get it up and running? > > Pls help me. > > > > > Thank you > Indunil Jayasooriya > _______________________________________________ > CentOS mailing list > CentOS at centos.org > http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos >