title: Enabling\configuring openssl in mysql on windows
body: <p>i have tried to configure openssl in mysql .....i did the following steps </p>
  
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  <li><p>I have downloaded the openssl.1.0.1 and i have set the path in environment variables.</p></li>
  <li><p>I have created a certificates from Mysql ...Datebase->connect to database in that i have select the SSL Wizards and by clicking next->next->finish .At this stages the keys are generated.</p></li>
  <li><p>After this i have tried to configure in "my.ini" which is present in the MYSQL server ..i have done like this </p></li>
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    <p>[mysqld]
    ssl-ca=C:\Users\admin\AppData\Roaming\MySQL\Workbench\certificates{69DA90DA-1065-418B-B3BD-60B467AEF1E4}\ca-cert.pem
    ssl-cert=C:\Users\admin\AppData\Roaming\MySQL\Workbench\certificates{69DA90DA-1065-418B-B3BD-60B467AEF1E4}\server-cert.pem
    ssl-key=C:\Users\admin\AppData\Roaming\MySQL\Workbench\certificates{69DA90DA-1065-418B-B3BD-60B467AEF1E4}\server-key.pem</p>
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  <li>After this i have restated the mysql. but still it is showing ssl as disabled.<a href="https://i.stack.imgur.com/83iPX.png" rel="nofollow noreferrer">enter image description here</a> 
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  <p>5.It is showing the configured path but its not enabling ssl....pls post the solution </p>