How to enable SSL in PostgreSQL/PPAS
This has been asked many times, so I thought to write steps for enabling ssl: Following are steps, which can be use to enable ssl in postgreSQL: 1. Generate a passphrase protected certificate using following command: openssl req -new -text -out cert.req Snapshot is given below: Generating a 1024 bit RSA private key ....................++++++ ...................................................++++++ writing new private key to 'privkey.pem' Enter PEM pass phrase: Verifying - Enter PEM pass phrase: ----- You are about to be asked to enter information that will be incorporated into your certificate request. What you are about to enter is what is called a Distinguished Name or a DN. There are quite a few fields but you can leave some blank For some fields there will be a default value, If you enter '.', the field will be left blank. ----- Country Name (2 letter code) [AU]: State or Province Name (full name) [Some-State]: Locality Name (eg, city) []: Organization Name