Managing Certificates
After installing and configuring OpenSSL and mod_ssl, the next step for a working SSL server implementation is to create a server certificate. This section explains in detail how to create and manage certificates and keys by using the openssl command-line tool. For example, if you are using SSL for an e-commerce site, encryption prevents customer data from eavesdroppers, and the certificate enables customers to verify that you are who you claim to be.
 | The examples refer to the Unix version of the command-line program openssl. If you are running under Windows, you need to use openssl.exe instead and change the paths of the ... |
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