Date: Sat, 12 Jul 2003 22:33:16 -0500 From: Kirk Strauser <kirk@strauser.com> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: SSL certificates and IE Message-ID: <87u19rje2r.fsf@pooh.honeypot.net> In-Reply-To: <20030713030742.M58442@enabled.com> (admin2@enabled.com's message of "Sat, 12 Jul 2003 19:10:37 -0800") References: <20030713030742.M58442@enabled.com>
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--=-=-= Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable At 2003-07-13T03:10:37Z, "admin" <admin2@enabled.com> writes: > I am now servering a certificate to web connections. Internet Explorer > complains of the certificate not being issued by a trusted company. > > I am the CA for the certificate. What are ways I can modify the > certificate so IE does not complain about this anymore? In a nutshell, you *aren't* a trusted company. That is, Microsoft doesn't have a trust relationship with you. The only way to get IE (or Mozilla, or Konqueror) to not complain about the CA when a person first visits your site is to get it signed by a trusted authority. =2D-=20 Kirk Strauser --=-=-= Content-Type: application/pgp-signature -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.2 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQA/ENL/5sRg+Y0CpvERAiNHAKCRo5PYCT2F4vVPGP4idjA6OiSJFwCfYif6 cNJcOTWe2F5eq/5xSLzpeKA= =+Iuc -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --=-=-=--
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