This is a problem we have struggled with. I do not use host names on much of our equipment. I would like to use IP addresses. I believe the certificates require hostnames
On Thu, Sep 04, 2003 at 07:35:31PM +0800, linux guy wrote: > I am using java to test my ssl supported web server, > I alwayse get error HTTPS hostname wrong: should be <192.168.0.1>, > I google the error it seems this happens if the hostname in the URL > does not match the hostname in the certificate? > but my hostname in url is 192.168.0.1,is the hostname in certificate > set when the certificate is created?such as "openssl req -new -x509 -key privkey.pem > -out cacert.pem -days 365" > > BTW:I can access https://192.168.0.1 via IE. > -- > ______________________________________________ > http://www.linuxmail.org/ > Now with e-mail forwarding for only US$5.95/yr > > Powered by Outblaze > ______________________________________________________________________ > OpenSSL Project http://www.openssl.org > User Support Mailing List [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Automated List Manager [EMAIL PROTECTED] ______________________________________________________________________ OpenSSL Project http://www.openssl.org User Support Mailing List [EMAIL PROTECTED] Automated List Manager [EMAIL PROTECTED]