From 055e47635808d870fa6bd9c11bcded4bf7c7ef44 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Stefan Ritt Date: Tue, 16 Nov 2004 15:07:11 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Added outdated warning about stunnel SVN revision: 1131 --- doc/adminguide.html | 50 +++++++++++++++++++++++---------------------- 1 file changed, 26 insertions(+), 24 deletions(-) diff --git a/doc/adminguide.html b/doc/adminguide.html index 94497667..6280fc71 100755 --- a/doc/adminguide.html +++ b/doc/adminguide.html @@ -291,6 +291,30 @@ Although the elogd program does not support secure connections over SSL directly, it is still possible to access elogd securely using one of the following methods: +

Using Apache:

+ +The Apache web server can be used as a proxy +server allowing secure connections. To do so, Apache has to be configured +accordingly and a certificate has to be generated. See some +instuctions +on how to create a certificate, and see Running elogd under Apache +before on this page on how to run elogd under Apache. Once configured +correctly, elogd can be accessed via http://your.host and via +https://your.host simultaneously.

+ +

Using ssh:

+ +elogd can be accessed through a a SSH tunnel. +To do so, open an SSH tunnel like: +

+

+

+This opens a secure tunnel from your local host, port 1234, to the server host +where the elogd daemon is running on port 8080. Now you can +access http://localhost:1234 from your browser and reach +elogd in a secure way. +

+

Using stunnel:

To use elogd togethwer with @@ -329,32 +353,10 @@ details. This reveals any potential error.

-

-

Using Apache:

+Please note that the stunnel syntax might be outdated by now. If anybody +can figure out a more recent description I'm happy to include it here.

-The Apache web server can be used as a proxy -server allowing secure connections. To do so, Apache has to be configured -accordingly and a certificate has to be generated. See some -instuctions -on how to create a certificate, and see Running elogd under Apache -before on this page on how to run elogd under Apache. Once configured -correctly, elogd can be accessed via http://your.host and via -https://your.host simultaneously. See the ELOG Forum for example -via nonsecure and -secure connection.

- -

Using ssh:

- -elogd can be accessed through a a SSH tunnel. -To do so, open an SSH tunnel like: -

-

-

-This opens a secure tunnel from your local host, port 1234, to the server host -where the elogd daemon is running on port 8080. Now you can -access http://localhost:1234 from your browser and reach -elogd in a secure way.