Hi there First: Thanks to Leen for his initial reply. It didn't solve my problem, however. I have uninstalled all of apache 2 and reinstalled it again AND I have replaced "Listen ip.add.re.ss:443" with "Listen 443"... openssl s_client -connect localhost:443 -state -debug returns more info now, among others: SSL_connect: error in SSLv2/v3 read server hello A 8771:error:140770FC:SSL routines:SSL23_GET_SERVER_HELLO:unknown protocol:s23_clnt.c:475 Now I get the following in my apache2 error log when I try to connect to the server via browser: [info] Connection to child 1 established (server a.b.se:443, client x.x.x.x) [info] Seeding PRNG with 136 bytes of entropy [debug] ssl_engine_kernel.c(1758): OpenSSL: Handshake: start [debug] ssl_engine_kernel.c(1766): OpenSSL: Loop: before/accept initialization [debug] ssl_engine_io.c(1592): OpenSSL: read 11/11 bytes from BIO#824cc70 [mem: 825cd20] (BIO dump follows) [debug] ssl_engine_io.c(1539): +-------------------------------------------------------------------------+ [debug] ssl_engine_io.c(1564): | 0000: 80 4c 01 03 00 00 33 00-00 00 10 .L....3.... | [debug] ssl_engine_io.c(1570): +-------------------------------------------------------------------------+ [debug] ssl_engine_io.c(1592): OpenSSL: read 67/67 bytes from BIO#824cc70 [mem: 825cd2b] (BIO dump follows) [debug] ssl_engine_io.c(1539): +-------------------------------------------------------------------------+ [debug] ssl_engine_io.c(1564): | 0000: z [debug] ssl_engine_io.c(1564): | 0010: z [debug] ssl_engine_io.c(1564): | 0020: z [debug] ssl_engine_io.c(1564): | 0030: z [debug] ssl_engine_io.c(1564): | 0040: z [debug] ssl_engine_io.c(1570): +-------------------------------------------------------------------------+ [debug] ssl_engine_kernel.c(1766): OpenSSL: Loop: SSLv3 read client hello A [debug] ssl_engine_kernel.c(1766): OpenSSL: Loop: SSLv3 write server hello A [debug] ssl_engine_kernel.c(1766): OpenSSL: Loop: SSLv3 write certificate A [debug] ssl_engine_kernel.c(1766): OpenSSL: Loop: SSLv3 write server done A [debug] ssl_engine_kernel.c(1766): OpenSSL: Loop: SSLv3 flush data [debug] ssl_engine_io.c(1592): OpenSSL: read 5/5 bytes from BIO#824cc70 [mem: 825cd20] (BIO dump follows) [debug] ssl_engine_io.c(1539): +-------------------------------------------------------------------------+ [debug] ssl_engine_io.c(1564): | 0000: 16 03 00 00 84 ..... | [debug] ssl_engine_io.c(1570): +-------------------------------------------------------------------------+ [debug] ssl_engine_io.c(1592): OpenSSL: read 132/132 bytes from BIO#824cc70 [mem: 825cd25] (BIO dump follows) [debug] ssl_engine_io.c(1539): +-------------------------------------------------------------------------+ [debug] ssl_engine_io.c(1564): | 0000: z [debug] ssl_engine_io.c(1564): | 0010: z [debug] ssl_engine_io.c(1564): | 0020: z [debug] ssl_engine_io.c(1564): | 0030: z [debug] ssl_engine_io.c(1564): | 0040: z [debug] ssl_engine_io.c(1564): | 0050: z [debug] ssl_engine_io.c(1564): | 0060: z [debug] ssl_engine_io.c(1564): | 0070: z [debug] ssl_engine_io.c(1564): | 0080: z [debug] ssl_engine_io.c(1570): +-------------------------------------------------------------------------+ [debug] ssl_engine_kernel.c(1766): OpenSSL: Loop: SSLv3 read client key exchange A [debug] ssl_engine_io.c(1592): OpenSSL: read 5/5 bytes from BIO#824cc70 [mem: 825cd20] (BIO dump follows) [debug] ssl_engine_io.c(1539): +-------------------------------------------------------------------------+ [debug] ssl_engine_io.c(1564): | 0000: 14 03 00 00 01 ..... | [debug] ssl_engine_io.c(1570): +-------------------------------------------------------------------------+ [debug] ssl_engine_io.c(1592): OpenSSL: read 1/1 bytes from BIO#824cc70 [mem: 825cd25] (BIO dump follows) [debug] ssl_engine_io.c(1539): +-------------------------------------------------------------------------+ [debug] ssl_engine_io.c(1564): | 0000: 01 . | [debug] ssl_engine_io.c(1570): +-------------------------------------------------------------------------+ [debug] ssl_engine_io.c(1592): OpenSSL: read 5/5 bytes from BIO#824cc70 [mem: 825cd20] (BIO dump follows) [debug] ssl_engine_io.c(1539): +-------------------------------------------------------------------------+ [debug] ssl_engine_io.c(1564): | 0000: 16 03 00 00 38 ....8 | [debug] ssl_engine_io.c(1570): +-------------------------------------------------------------------------+ [debug] ssl_engine_io.c(1592): OpenSSL: read 56/56 bytes from BIO#824cc70 [mem: 825cd25] (BIO dump follows) [debug] ssl_engine_io.c(1539): +-------------------------------------------------------------------------+ [debug] ssl_engine_io.c(1564): | 0000: z [debug] ssl_engine_io.c(1564): | 0010: z [debug] ssl_engine_io.c(1564): | 0020: z [debug] ssl_engine_io.c(1564): | 0030: z [debug] ssl_engine_io.c(1570): +-------------------------------------------------------------------------+ [debug] ssl_engine_kernel.c(1766): OpenSSL: Loop: SSLv3 read finished A [debug] ssl_engine_kernel.c(1766): OpenSSL: Loop: SSLv3 write change cipher spec A [debug] ssl_engine_kernel.c(1766): OpenSSL: Loop: SSLv3 write finished A [debug] ssl_engine_kernel.c(1766): OpenSSL: Loop: SSLv3 flush data [debug] ssl_scache_shmcb.c(674): inside shmcb_store_session [debug] ssl_scache_shmcb.c(680): session_id[0]=38, masked index=6 [debug] ssl_scache_shmcb.c(1055): entering shmcb_insert_encoded_session, *queue->pos_count = 0 [debug] ssl_scache_shmcb.c(979): entering shmcb_expire_division [debug] ssl_scache_shmcb.c(1111): we have 14734 bytes and 136 indexes free - enough [debug] ssl_scache_shmcb.c(1140): storing in index 0, at offset 0 [debug] ssl_scache_shmcb.c(1155): session_id[0]=38, idx->s_id2=3 [debug] ssl_scache_shmcb.c(1166): leaving now with 148 bytes in the cache and 1 indexes [debug] ssl_scache_shmcb.c(1170): leaving shmcb_insert_encoded_session [debug] ssl_scache_shmcb.c(708): leaving shmcb_store successfully [debug] ssl_scache_shmcb.c(403): shmcb_store successful [debug] ssl_engine_kernel.c(1604): Inter-Process Session Cache: request=SET status=OK id=2603AB0E1EB0C9B19E6D3F0160AAC1A66A3494504A74696460976ECE6FCC2038 timeout=600s (session caching) [debug] ssl_engine_kernel.c(1762): OpenSSL: Handshake: done [info] Connection: Client IP: x.x.x.x, Protocol: SSLv3, Cipher: RC4-MD5 (128/128 bits) [debug] ssl_engine_io.c(1603): OpenSSL: I/O error, 5 bytes expected to read on BIO#824cc70 [mem: 825cd20] [info] (70014)End of file found: SSL input filter read failed. [debug] ssl_engine_kernel.c(1776): OpenSSL: Write: SSL negotiation finished successfully [info] Connection to child 1 closed with standard shutdown(server a.b.se:443, client x.x.x.x) Anybody have a clue? Thanks in advance /Niclas _________________________________________________________________ MSN 8 helps eliminate e-mail viruses. Get 2 months FREE*. http://join.msn.com/?page=features/virus