On Tue, Sep 18, 2007 at 03:20:16PM -0500, Murphy, David F wrote:

> Thanks Viktor and Buddy,
> 
> Below is my cnf file and the commands I tried.  The key and the
> crt were both created, however when I render the test website using
> blah002.mysite.com I get a security warning message anyway.  I must have
> done something wrong or left off a step ...

Why something wrong? I only gave a recipe for creating a certificate
request. Which CA used this to produce a certificate? Does the client
trust the corresponding CA?

> Commands -
> 
> gencert -n blah.mysite.com 1024
> 
> openssl req -config /shared/san.cnf -new -key blah.mysite.com.key -x509 -out 
> blah.mysite.com.crt -days 360

This generates a self signed certificate, one generally does not expect
clients to trust that...

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        Viktor.
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