Go to either http://www.netscape.com/ http://www.verisign.com/ http://www.rsa.com/
and read up on the docs contained there. On each site can be found good info discussing the questions you ask. -----Original Message----- From: Murali K. Vemuri [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Friday, December 14, 2001 6:58 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: newbie question well............. i am a newbie trying to understand 1. what is a certificate? 2. who shall make it? 3. who & how to get it? 4. if i have my own setup, and some previleged users only should get the access to the site, how can i implement that? 5. and if 4( as above) is possible, how can i achieve it? infact, i went through the openssl documentation at openssl.org but, for my primitive knowledge, it was all greek and latin. please forgive me ...........and just give me a little information. regds murali krishna vemuri ______________________________________________________________________ OpenSSL Project http://www.openssl.org User Support Mailing List [EMAIL PROTECTED] Automated List Manager [EMAIL PROTECTED] ***************************************************************** DISCLAIMER: The information contained in this e-mail may be confidential and is intended solely for the use of the named addressee. Access, copying or re-use of the e-mail or any information contained therein by any other person is not authorized. If you are not the intended recipient please notify us immediately by returning the e-mail to the originator. ______________________________________________________________________ OpenSSL Project http://www.openssl.org User Support Mailing List [EMAIL PROTECTED] Automated List Manager [EMAIL PROTECTED]