This tutorial describes how to setup SSL on Apache webserver. The tools needed to set ssl up a linux server are openssl, a user with sudo privileges and apache webserver.
Web services are client and server applications that communicate over the World Wide Web's (WWW) HyperText Transfer Protocol (HTTP) .
It is good practice to keep a web service endpoint secure. This article is going to show you how to secure a web service endpoint with Secure Sockets Layer (SSL).