Making a certificate

sudo mkdir /etc/apache2/ssl
sudo /usr/sbin/make-ssl-cert /usr/share/ssl-cert/ssleay.cnf /etc/apache2/ssl/apache.pem
sudo a2dissite default-ssl
sudo a2enmod ssl
sudo /etc/init.d/apache2 restart

Configure passenger

<VirtualHost *:80>
 ServerAlias *.something.com
 RailsEnv development
 DocumentRoot /apps/something/public
</VirtualHost>
<VirtualHost *:443>
 SSLEngine on
 SSLCertificateFile /etc/apache2/ssl/apache.pem
 ServerAlias *.something.com
 RailsEnv development
 DocumentRoot /apps/something/public
</VirtualHost>

host