E.2 Generating a Self-Signed SSL Certificate for Testing Purposes

You can use theYaST CA Management plug-in or OpenSSL tools to create a self-signed certificate. If iFolder is deployed in a trusted environment, use YaST. The YaST CA Management interface contains modules for the basic management of X.509 certificates. This mainly involves the creation of CAs, sub-CAs, and their certificates. For more information, see the following:

For detailed information about how to manage and update certificates, see Managing X.509 Certification in the SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10 Installation and Administration Guide.

For information about configuring Apache to point to the self-signed certificate, see the following: