Update: this document was edited on 2009-10-02 to match the latest changes in GoDaddy SSL certificates request process.
This short HOWTO explains how to set up the excellent Lighttpd to work with a SSL certificate released from a CA. The whole processis fairly easy, but not completely straightforward.
I'm assuming the host name for which the certificate will be set up is www.domain.ext and the operating system is Gentoo Linux (the process shouldn't be too different with another OS, though). Also, in my example I'm assuming that the certificate is a GoDaddy TurboSSL Certificate.
Continue reading Setting up Lighttpd with a SSL certificate.

