On Mon, 28 Juli 2003 18:11:16 -0400, Tom Allison wrote: > ScruLoose wrote: > >On Mon, Jul 28, 2003 at 05:12:13PM +0200, Alexander Meyer wrote: > > > >>hi list, > >> > >>i'm running a webserver for a client who wants to add an online payment > >>system to his webshop so i have to deploy a ssl-enabled webserver on the > >>same machine. the question is now if i would upgrade the already running > >>apache with mod-ssl or rather install an independent ssl-enabled apache. > >>i would feel slightliy better with the two-independent-packages approach > >>but i could be missing something. could anyone experienced with this > >>tell me about some pros and cons i might have forgot to consider? > > > > > >I asked very much the same question a few weeks ago, and ended up > >going with the two-independent-servers approach because somebody on > >this list indicated it was simpler to set up. I have no experience > >with mod-ssl whatsoever, but I *did* find that adding an independent > >apache-ssl server worked pretty nearly "straight out of the box". > >I guess the main drawback of this method would be increased resource > >overhead. > > > > HTH > > You can manage the resources by setting the SSL child process limits low.
this will help me making a decision. thank you. alexander. -- Alexander Meyer Key ID: FA4FC80C -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]