RE: [cobalt-security] Require SSL to admin interface on Qube3

Subject: RE: [cobalt-security] Require SSL to admin interface on Qube3

From: "Chuck Lewis" <clewis@xxxxxxxxxx>

Date: Wed, 25 Jun 2003 15:17:40 -0500

List-id: Mailing list for users to address network security on Cobalt products. <cobalt-security.list.cobalt.com>

Chuck Lewis

Manager of I.T.

Lee Supply Corp.

Indianapolis, IN

On Friday, June 13, 2003 3:42 PM Hugh Taylor wrote:

> I figured out how to require SSL when using the Admin interface on the Qube3. SSH to the device, login as root, cd > to /etc/admserv/conf and use your favorite editor to modify httpd.conf.

> change the lines:

> <VirtualHost _default_:444>
> SSLEngine off
> </VirtualHost>

> to:

> <VirtualHost _default_:444>
> SSLEngine on
> </VirtualHost>

Still working on how to make the whole server require SSL.

Hugh,

Is that all there is to it ? i.e not stopping or restarting anything once the change is made ?

Thanks,

Chuck