apachectl startssl at boot time ?

[David Larkin]

On Thu, 3 Mar 2005 11:48:24 -0500 (EST)
"Ean Kingston" <ean at hedron.org> wrote:

> 
> > Hi,
> >
> > I can start apache with SSL ok from the command line
> >
> >> apachectl startssl
> >
> > I've now put the following into /etc/rc.conf hoping that it will start at
> > boot time.
> >
> > apache_enable="YES"
> > apache_flags="startssl"
> 
> Try
> 
> apache_flags="-DSSL"


Works a treat ....  thanks ;-)

> 
> instead.
> 
> > This starts Apache on boot time but not with SSL
> >
> > It seems like startssl is being passed as an argument to httpd rather than
> > apachectl.
> 
> You are right, the startup scripts call httpd directly. If you look at the
> apachectl script you will see that the 'startssl' command does the
> following:
> 
>     startssl|sslstart|start-SSL)
>         if [ $RUNNING -eq 1 ]; then
>             echo "$0 $ARG: httpd (pid $PID) already running"
>             continue
>         fi
>         if $HTTPD -DSSL; then
>             echo "$0 $ARG: httpd started"
> 
> So, if you do what I said above, your web server will start up with ssl
> support.
> 
> -- 
> Ean Kingston
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> 
> 
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