As I mentioned previously, I was mistaken in that I had made a "SSL Email"
cert request from a free-email address. Much to my chagrin, I am now the
technical contact on some "SSL Server" requests, and I can tell everyone
here, first hand, that it is amazing how thorough you guys are in verifying
Woops. You are correct. I just checked, and indeed the certification part
is quite different for Server ID's. I was under the assumption that there
was not significant differences between certificates. Definitely extensive.
Thanks though for the answers regarding the Chain of Trust establishmen
I'm rather new to the SSL world, but I have a simple issue. I paid big $$$
to Verisign for a Certificate for my web server. It seems to me that the
only reason I had to pay big $$$ is because Microsoft lists Verisign as a
Trusted CA. Since Microsoft won't list me as a trusted CA, can I do the
f
Well, it was worth a try. ;)
Time to fork over the 200 large or whatever it is to become a CA. (I'm from
Chicago, we talk like that).
- Original Message -
From: "Rich Salz" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Cc: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Thursday, February 28, 2002 8:31 PM
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As I said, payment was made via wire transfer, and the email address was
free, there are a lot of free sites out there. However, this was only an
experiment of sorts. Every cert I have registered, has beed verified, for
business reasons. The question remains however,
> Can I do the following?
I'm rather new to the SSL world, but I have a simple issue. I paid big $$$
to Verisign for a Certificate for my web server. It seems to me that the
only reason I had to pay big $$$ is because Microsoft lists Verisign as a
Trusted CA. Of course, the reason for this is so Verisign can "Identify"
