Re: Wildcard Server Certs No longer accepted

2000-05-23 Thread hostmaster
Thanks for setting me straight on this. I suppose I lack due diligence wrt this subject. It is curious, the lack of predictibility MS have regarding not published policies, but real world uses. Why would minor release changes of the same product exhibit such a change? Cheers Bill Laakkon

Wildcard Server Certs No longer accepted

2000-05-22 Thread hostmaster
Hi All, It seems the latest version of IE 5.0 (5.00.2920.) on Windows 2000 Por no longer accept our wildcard certs from Thawte. These certs are like *.im1.net. Previous versions, and even Netscape 6 Preview release 1 have no problems. IE 5.0 now complains that the cert does not match the

Re: Multiple certificates on a shared/vhost http server?

2000-05-17 Thread Hostmaster
To install individual certs for each Virtual Server, you will need individual IP addresses. Name Based Hosting does not work with SSL. > Hello, > > We run multiple shops on a http server; running Linux, WN (as the http > server) and MySql. They all use the same ip adres. The webserver uses a >

RE: Verisign/NSI/Thawte monopoly

2000-03-28 Thread Hostmaster
There is no governing body that I am aware of. Is it to be yet another Amercian led thing? That is what got things to the state they're in now. Also, what would be an appropriate list to discuss these things, if not openssl-users? Bill Laakkonen www.im1.net > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE-

RE: Verisign/NSI/Thawte monopoly

2000-03-28 Thread hostmaster
Gee, Before I get flamed for the Subject: Of course, Verisign and Thawte are American and South African companies, so cannot be a monopoly(Two American companies doing this likely would), and of course NSI, the major marketer of Versign certs, is a registrar for domains, and this cannot be co