[UFO Chicago] How SSL Works

Brian Sobolak brian@planetshwoop.com
Wed, 12 Feb 2003 16:20:04 -0600 (CST)


Larry Garfield said:

> Of course, that's based on my understanding of how SSL works, which I do
>  not guarantee to be 100% accurate. :-)  Therefore, can someone please
> either provide a brief explaination of how SSL works (Nate, you've setup
>  your own before, right?) or point me towards a brief, only
> semi-techincal explaination of how it works?
>

The mod_ssl documentation is the best explanation I've found, and was the
one that finally made it all come together for me.

http://www.modssl.org/docs/2.8/ssl_intro.html

brian

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