Re: self signed certs

2005-11-23 Thread Katie Lucas
On Tue, Nov 22, 2005 at 01:39:29PM -, Mark wrote: > Hi, > > > It is still better to have a CA that signs certificates, > > there are some > > technical reasons in openssl, > > it is simpler to program the trust checking, in fact with self signed > > certs you need callbacks > > to accept th

RE: self signed certs

2005-11-22 Thread Mark
Hi, > It is still better to have a CA that signs certificates, > there are some > technical reasons in openssl, > it is simpler to program the trust checking, in fact with self signed > certs you need callbacks > to accept them, while with a "trusted" CA, you don't. This has put "a spanner in

Re: Self-signed certs

2002-03-15 Thread Aditya Roy
Yeah, IE will complain. And how would people know you are who you say you are.   thanks !   Aditya Roy - Original Message - From: Darren Smith To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, March 15, 2002 06:44 PM Subject: Self-signed certs Hello All,   Are there any

Re: Self Signed certs

1999-07-22 Thread Sean O'Connor
I believe that the following command should do what you need. It's not described in detail in the openssl docs (that I could see), but if you RTFM the docs for related packages, it soon becomes apparent. openssl req -new -x509 -nodes -out .pem -keyout .pem \ -days 999 Anybody else know of a bett