[arch-general] Lighttpd and passphrase protected SSL certificate

Audric Schiltknecht chemicalstorm at gmail.com
Sun Jan 15 11:38:03 EST 2012


Le 15 janvier 2012 14:11, Sven-Hendrik Haase <sh at lutzhaase.com> a écrit :

> Audric Schiltknecht <chemicalstorm at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> >Hi guys,
> >
> >I just have switched my webserver from debian to arch. However, I ran
> >into
> >some tricks with one of my sites which uses a passphrase protected SSL
> >certificate. Indeed, because of the way lighttpd is currently started,
> >it
> >is not possible to enter the passphrase for such certificates.
> >For the moment, I have to start lighttd without using its rc script,
> >which
> >saddens me a little.
> >
>
> Depends. How does upstream suggest it to be done?
>

Upstream says (http://redmine.lighttpd.net/projects/1/wiki/Docs:SSL) that
the SSL password must be enter manually on each lighttpd start (or to
remove the passwod from the key file, which I don't want to do :))


> If upstream it should be entered during startup and our script doesn't
> allow for that then a bug report is the way to go.
>

Ok, so I will fill a bug.

Thanks !


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