HP Webwise MPE/iX secure web server tutorial - September 2000

September 14, 2000
Page 78
hp e3000
webwise
secure web
server
creating the server key
• conf/ssl.key/server.key.sample (test only)
• key generated as a random number - use openssl -rand
parameter to specify random data file for better seed
• pass phrase strongly recommended!
• Encrypts the key file with DES3 via openssl -des3
option
• See SSLPassPhraseDialog directive
• Protect the pass phrase!
• Protect the key file!