Thanks for the reply.

I check the /usr/share/ but I can't find the ca.crt or ca-bundle.crt. 
I did find a ca.1ssl.gz file.

If I can't find it, can you please tell me how to create my own CA?

Thanks!


On Fri, 12 Nov 2004 22:22:30 +0300, Nikolas Mirin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> ca.crt and ca-bundle.crt contain the CA certs i.e. certs that were
> used to sign and verify the other certs. The certs of Verising, Twahte etc.
> You need them in case the client of you server authenticates himself with 
> some cert,
> so you can verify his cert with those among CA certs.
> 
> You must have ca-bundle somewhere in /usr/share/
> but you need it only if you want clients to authenticate themselves 
> explicitly with
> the certificates.
> 
> I personally run my own CA, so I do not need any of those files, but I have
> setup the directory with hashed references to my CA cert files and CRLs, that
> are distributed among all my servers.
> 
> ******************************************************************************
> 
> 
> Hello,
> 
> I am new to the Apache & SSL.  I am setting a Fedora Core 2 box, with
> Apache 2.0 and openssl.  Under the HTTP configuration tools, when I
> enable the SSL, it asked me to enter the path for 4 files: server.key,
> server.crt, ca.crt, ca-bundle.crt.
> 
> I searched with Google and found the instructions to creat the first
> two, <servername>.key, and <servername>.crt.  However, I can't find
> the instructions to create the ca.crt (Certificate Chain File) and
> ca-bundle.crt (Certificate Authority File).  The configuration utility
> won't let me leave it blank.
> 
> Can someone tell me where or how to get those files?
> 
> Also, how can I setup the HTTP so when the browser point to that
> folder, only https is allowed?
> 
> Thanks!
> 
> Sunny
> 
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