Apache+SSL in Debian Quick Setup

Step1: apt-get install apache2 openssl

Step2: (Generate cert file)

mkdir /etc/apache2/ssl
 
  RANDFILE=/dev/random openssl req $@ -new -x509 -days 365 -nodes \
    -out /etc/apache2/ssl/apache.pem \
    -keyout /etc/apache2/ssl/apache.pem

  chmod 600 /etc/apache2/ssl/apache.pem

Step3: (Config for apache2)
  cd /etc/apache2/sites-available/
  cp default ssl

Step4: (Enable the site. This is done by making a sym-link to the configuration 
from /etc/apache2/sites-enabled/.)
  a2ensite ssl

Step5: (To enable the ssl module from /etc/apache2/mods-available)
  a2enmod ssl

Step6: (Add 443 port to /etc/apache2/ports.conf)
  Listen 443

Step7: (Edit /etc/apache2/sites-available/ssl)
  NameVirtualHost *:443
  
   SSLEngine On
   SSLCertificateFile /etc/apache2/ssl/apache.pem
 

Step8: Restart apache2  /etc/init.d/apache2 restart