Re: installing mod_perl.so with OpenSA webserver

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On Tue, 29 Mar 2005, Bennett Haselton wrote:

> At 08:47 AM 3/29/2005 -0600, Randy Kobes wrote:
[ ... ]
> >That error does generally arise from an incompatibility
> >between the version of Apache mod_perl was compiled against
> >(in this case, 2.0.53) and the version of Apache you're
> >running (2.0.44). To use mod_perl, you'll have to upgrade
> >Apache (http://httpd.apache.org/ contains links to Win32
> >Apache binaries). You may want to consider doing this
> >anyway, as 2.0.44 is a relatively old version, and there's
> >been a number of security and bug fixes since then.
>
> OK, thanks.  That's what I was afraid of.
>
> I've been maintaining a set of instructions for people to
> download and install some components to quickly set up an
> SSL-enabled Web server:
> http://www.peacefire.org/circumventor/simple-circumventor-instructions.html
> Unfortunately OpenSA is the only free Web server I know of
> that supports SSL right out of the box.  (Apache requires
> you to download and install separate modules, but the
> instructions I'm writing are aimed at novice users and
> it's not realistic to expect most of them to download an
> Apache module and install it themselves.)

There are some Win32 all-in-one binary packages, accessible
through
   http://www.apache.org/dyn/closer.cgi/perl/win32-bin/
that contain Perl/Apache/mod_perl/mod_ssl.

        -- 
        best regards,
randy