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Chapter 11: Tomcat and Apache HTTP Server Figure 11-7: Security dialog box when using Unknown CA on Firefox Click Close in the Certificate Display dialog box, and OK in the Unknown Authority Warning dialog box. This makes Firefox use the certificate for this session only. If you look at the lower-right corner of the Firefox window, you should see the secured connection indicator shown in Figure 11-9 . SSL -Enabled Apache-Tomcat Setup Now that your have working SSL support in Apache, the next step is to get the JSP/servlet requests sent to Apache passed on to Tomcat. This can be done via either mod_jkor mod_proxy. If you are using mod_jk, note that you need to have mod_jk compiled as a part of your Apache server along with mod_ssl. Check if you do, and then follow the steps mentioned in the section Using the mod_jk Module earlier in this chapter, such as the configuration changes for the AJP Connector in Tomcat s server.xml, and the mod_jk-related directives in Apache s httpd.conf, such as LoadModule, JkWorkersFilesetting, and so on. The only change from that configuration is that you need to use the declared in httpdssl. conffor port 443, instead of defining one in httpd.conf, and place your JkMount directives inside it. The following shows an example modification to the $APACHE_HOME/extra/httpd-ssl.conffile. … JkWorkersFile conf/workers.properties JkMount /examples/jsp/* worker1

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