Re: Updating an httpd server on Amazon Linux 2 for TLSv1.3?

"James H. H. Lampert via users" <[email protected]> Mon, 16 Mar 2026 14:56:18 -0700
Newsgroups gmane.comp.apache.user
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On Mon, Mar 16, 2026 at 5:10 PM I wrote:
. . .
>> Amazon tells me that if I want openssl 1.1, I need to install it 
>> separately. And when I did a Google search on how to switch httpd
>> over to a separately installed openssl 1.1, everything I got said
>> "compile from source."
>> 
>> How on Earth would I do that, without having any development tools
>> on the instance?
>> 
>> Can somebody point me to a path-of-least-resistance?

And on 3/16/26 2:21 PM, Frank Gingras wrote:

> Installing openssl 1.1 and rebuilding httpd is likely the sanest
> approach here.

Thanks for getting back to me so quickly, but . . .

Having never actually done an httpd rebuild before, I have no idea 
whether the Amazon Linux 2 instance in question is currently capable of 
it, or what else needs to be installed if it's not currently capable.

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James H. H. Lampert