Apache,PHP and SSL configuration on Slackware 12.2

apache,php and ssl configuration on slackware

login as root

pkgtool

select setup

click services

select rc.httpd

put a star beside it

exit

mcedit /etc/httpd/httpd.conf

find the line

DirectoryIndex index.html

copy the line and paste it just below the line

DirectoryIndex index.html

change html to php

find mod_php

you will find the line

Include /etc/httpd/mod_php.conf

uncomment this line

save and exit

mcedit /etc/httpd/php.ini

find the line

short_open_tag=Off

change it to On

find another line

asp_tags=Off

change it to On

save and exit

cd /var/www/htdocs

mc

the mc interface will open

copy the index.html file
rename the copied file as index.php

open the index.php file in mc

write

less than?php

phpinfo();
?greater than

save and exit

/etc/rc.d/rc.httpd stop

/etc/rc.d/rc.httpd start

go to http://192.168.28.51/index.php

you should see the php information

to get the information about httpd

slackpkg info httpd

cd /etc/rc.d

ls

you will find rc.httpd

if rc.httpd is not executable

make it executable

chmod +x rc.httpd

mcedit /etc/httpd/httpd.conf

find the line 

Listen 80

change it to

192.168.28.51:80

find the line

starting with 

Loadmodule ssl

uncomment this line

find the file

Include /etc/httpd/extra/httpd-ssl.conf

uncomment this line

save and exit

open

/etc/httpd/extra/httpd-ssl.conf

find the line 

Listen 443

change it to

192.168.28.51:443

(if you keep the Listen 443 line ,you will get an error starting apache,so remove Listen 443)

find

SSLCertificateFile "/etc/httpd/server.crt"

uncomment the line if it is commented

find

SSLCertificateKeyFile "/etc/httpd/server.key"

uncomment the line if it is commented

save and exit

Now 

locate *.crt

you will find a crt file in the /usr/doc/openvpn 2.x/sample-keys folder

go to that folder

copy server.crt and server.key file to /etc/httpd/


/etc/rc.d/rc.httpd restart

netstat -ntlp | grep httpd

it will show httpd listening on 80 and 443 port

open

https://192.168.28.51