Source: http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=791804
setup
1. sudo apt-get install apache2
2. sudo apt-get install openssl
3. sudo apt-get install ssl-cert
create ssl certificate:
sudo make-ssl-cert /usr/share/ssl-cert/ssleay.cnf /etc/ssl/private/localhost.pem
switch to apache sites configuration:
cd /etc/apache2/sites-available/
bakup the default configuration:
sudo cp default default.backup.date
be sure to listen the port 80 for the default:
sudo sed -i ‘1,2s/\*/*:80/’ default
create the ssl configuration:
sudo cp default ssl
set the ssl port:
sudo sed -i ‘1,2s/\*:80/*:443/’ ssl
sudo sed -i “3a\\\tSSLEngine On\n\tSSLCertificateFile /etc/ssl/private/localhost.pem” ssl
enable ssl:
sudo a2ensite ssl
sudo a2enmod ssl
restart apache2:
sudo /etc/init.d/apache2 restart
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It seems not to be working “out of the box”, needing small tweaks.
You could add also the generation of a local/test SSL certificate. I am still having problems with this.
Hello,
What kind of errors do you have on /var/log/apache2/error.log ?
Leonardo