ssl on apache on osx

ss-apache-osx.sh

# Generate private key

openssl genrsa -des3 -out server.key 1024

# Generating the CSR (certificate signing request):

openssl req -new -key server.key -out server.csr

# Generating the self signed certificate:

openssl x509 -req -days 365 -in server.csr -signkey server.key -out server.crt

# Configuring SSL in httpd.conf for Apache:

NameVirtualHost *:443

<VirtualHost *:443>
    SSLEngine on
    SSLCipherSuite ALL:!ADH:!EXPORT56:RC4+RSA:+HIGH:+MEDIUM:+LOW:+SSLv2:+EXP:+eNULL
    SSLCertificateFile /path/to/generated/server.crt
    SSLCertificateKeyFile /path/to/generated/server.key
</VirtualHost>

# Avoid Apache asking for passphrase

cp server.key server.key.copy
openssl rsa -in server.key.copy -out server.key