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Enabling SSL encryption with Apache

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Enabling SSL encryption with Apache

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- Most web browsers default to HTTPS, but is your site set up for that? Stay tuned to learn how to enable SSL in Apache. - [Announcer] You're watching ITProTV. - Welcome back to LPIC-2. In this episode, we'll talk about enabling SSL encryption with Apache. So Don, can you give us an overview of what we'll talk about today? - Sure, the first thing we need to do is learn a little bit about how SSL is actually used or really TLS, Transport Layer Security, is what we're going to use. There's some things we need to do to get us set up for it. So we'll learn about how to generate certificates and then we'll see how to attach those certificates to a virtual host inside of Apache, thus enabling a secure connection for our clients to our server. - So SSL is obviously pretty important, so what do we need to get together before we get started with that? - Well, we're going to need a certificate and certificates are generally…

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