Date: Mon, 3 Jun 2002 07:50:48 +0200 (SAST) From: Mark Bojara <mark@mics.co.za> To: James <oneiros@darkspire.net> Cc: freebsd-isp@freebsd.org Subject: Re: SSL certificates Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.4.41.0206030749300.1748-100000@opium.co.za> In-Reply-To: <20020603000526.GA5542@stardust.darkspire.net>
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so do I have to have a physical link to a .pem file or can I use the certificate on a SSL site and it will ask them to install it? ---------------------------------------------------------------- Cleanliness is next to clean-limbed, in the dictionary. ---------------------------------------------------------------- On Sun, 2 Jun 2002, James wrote: >Thus spake Mark Bojara (mark@mics.co.za): > >> This is hardly a FreeBSD question but rather a apache question. Is it >> possible for me to generate my own CA certificate then sign a RA >> certificate with it to not get that option in Internet Explorer asking me >> to accept the certificate everytime I go to the site. > > Yesh. You'll need to put your CA certificate (not private key) > somewhere on your website. x509 format is fine, that'll work with all > browsers. Then direct your viewers to it and ask them to trust it. > When they click on the URI to your cert IE will automatically start a > wizard allowing them to import your CA certificate. > >-- > James <oneiros@darkspire.net> Nine wolves under an > uri: http://oneiros.darkspire.net/ elm. Three trout darting in a > 1024D/62C2F77D river. Two doves fly. > >To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org >with "unsubscribe freebsd-isp" in the body of the message > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-isp" in the body of the message
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