Apache SSL broken after upgrade to 2.2.13?

Frederique Rijsdijk frederique at isafeelin.org
Wed Aug 26 09:59:00 UTC 2009


Peter Pentchev wrote:
> On Wed, Aug 26, 2009 at 10:59:34AM +0200, Frederique Rijsdijk wrote:
>> Following todays portaudit advisory, I upgraded Apache on several
>> machines. On a machine that's running SSL, things broke after the
>> ugprade with the following error:
>>
>> [Wed Aug 26 10:23:39 2009] [error] Server should be SSL-aware but has no
>> certificate configured [Hint: SSLCertificateFile]
>>
>> The previous version was 2.2.11_5. Everything worked fine. The hint that
>> apache gives is obviously configured in httpd.conf..
>>
>> Rolled back to version 2.2.11_5, all is working again.
>>
>> Did I miss something?
> 
> This was reported in Debian, too; it seems to be an upstream change
> in Apache.  I don't know what they intend to do about it, but it does
> indeed "break" the setups of a lot of people who only put the SSL
> certificate, key, and stuff in the virtual hosts that actually
> require it.
> 
> As a workaround, just put the SSL cert and key directives somewhere
> on a global level, outside a vhost, and Apache will start.  Stupid,
> I know, but that's how it is for the present :/
> 

That doesn't work for me ..

[Mon Apr 20 12:53:04 2009] [error] Illegal attempt to re-initialise SSL
for server (theoretically shouldn't happen!)

Weird stuff..






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