Difference between revisions of "Internal Installing Apache SSL Certs"

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*Load StartSSL trusted login cert into browser
*Load StartSSL trusted login cert into browser (Located on Password Gorilla)


*Login and choose the certificate wizard (verify domain if required)
*Login and choose the certificate wizard (verify domain if required)
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*SSH into the server and run in /etc/ssl
*SSH into the server and run in /etc/ssl


wget https://www.startssl.com/certs/ca.pem
wget https://www.startssl.com/certs/ca.pem
 
wget https://www.startssl.com/certs/sub.class1.server.ca.pem
wget https://www.startssl.com/certs/sub.class1.server.ca.pem
# Generate the request
 
openssl req -new -newkey rsa:2048 -nodes -keyout fqdn.key -out fqdn.csr
openssl req -new -newkey rsa:2048 -nodes -keyout server.key -out server.csr


*Set the server domain name for CN
*Set the server domain name for CN
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*Wait for verification
*Wait for verification


*Follow the instructions in the email and create server.crt
*Follow the instructions in the email and create ''fqdn.crt''
 
*Rename the server.key and server.crt to the common name
 
*Modify /etc/ssl/apache.conf to read like this
 
SSLEngine On
 
SSLProtocol all -SSLv2
 
SSLCipherSuite ALL:!ADH:!EXPORT:!SSLv2:RC4+RSA:+HIGH:+MEDIUM
 
SSLCertificateChainFile /etc/ssl/sub.class1.server.ca.pem
 
SSLCACertificateFile /etc/ssl/ca.pem


SSLCertificateFile /etc/ssl/certs/<common name>.crt
*Rename the ''fqdn.key'' and ''fqdn.crt'' to the common name


SSLCertificateKeyFile /etc/ssl/private/<common name>.key
*Modify ''/etc/ssl/apache.conf'' to read like this


SetEnvIf User-Agent ".*MSIE.*" nokeepalive ssl-unclean-shutdown
SSLEngine On
SSLProtocol all -SSLv2
SSLCipherSuite ALL:!ADH:!EXPORT:!SSLv2:RC4+RSA:+HIGH:+MEDIUM
SSLCertificateChainFile /etc/ssl/sub.class1.server.ca.pem
SSLCACertificateFile /etc/ssl/ca.pem
SSLCertificateFile /etc/ssl/certs/<common name>.crt
SSLCertificateKeyFile /etc/ssl/private/<common name>.key
SetEnvIf User-Agent ".*MSIE.*" nokeepalive ssl-unclean-shutdown


*Restart the apache server daemon
*Restart the apache server daemon

Revision as of 20:13, 4 January 2013

  • Load StartSSL trusted login cert into browser (Located on Password Gorilla)
  • Login and choose the certificate wizard (verify domain if required)
  • Skip automatic cert generation in the wizard
  • SSH into the server and run in /etc/ssl
wget https://www.startssl.com/certs/ca.pem
wget https://www.startssl.com/certs/sub.class1.server.ca.pem
# Generate the request
openssl req -new -newkey rsa:2048 -nodes -keyout fqdn.key -out fqdn.csr
  • Set the server domain name for CN
  • Copy server.csr into StartSSL's Cert Wizard
  • Wait for verification
  • Follow the instructions in the email and create fqdn.crt
  • Rename the fqdn.key and fqdn.crt to the common name
  • Modify /etc/ssl/apache.conf to read like this
SSLEngine On
SSLProtocol all -SSLv2
SSLCipherSuite ALL:!ADH:!EXPORT:!SSLv2:RC4+RSA:+HIGH:+MEDIUM
SSLCertificateChainFile	/etc/ssl/sub.class1.server.ca.pem
SSLCACertificateFile	/etc/ssl/ca.pem
SSLCertificateFile	/etc/ssl/certs/<common name>.crt
SSLCertificateKeyFile	/etc/ssl/private/<common name>.key
SetEnvIf User-Agent ".*MSIE.*" nokeepalive ssl-unclean-shutdown
  • Restart the apache server daemon