I tried googling the answer, but no luck, so I'll try here.
I ran my host through SSL Test. The result was something like this:
Session resumption (caching): No (IDs assigned but not accepted)
Session resumption (tickets): Yes
I'm not sure, but it seems to me that the answer in the first...
The first version of OLS 1.8 was released 7 months ago. It is still not marked as stable and is not available in the repos. In your experience, is this branch suitable for production? Version 1.7 appears to be no longer being developed.
On Ubuntu 24.04 and OLS 1.7.19 I had to move the htpasswd file from default location $SERVER_ROOT/conf/vhosts/$VH_NAME/ to $VH_ROOT/ and change the owner to nobody:nogroup. Without this change I also couldn't log in, because the login window was constantly displayed.