RE: Client Authentication certificates

2005-05-24 Thread Mark Benussi
Thanks Philip.. ever so much help. I really appreciate this! -Original Message- From: Philippe Johan [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 24 May 2005 08:55 To: tomcat-user@jakarta.apache.org Subject: RE: Client Authentication certificates Hi Mark, To answer your questions: - You can

RE: Client Authentication certificates

2005-05-24 Thread Mark Benussi
Thank you ever so much. The certificates will be for a subset of my clients and so I am not that worried. I really appreciate your help. -Original Message- From: Mark Thomas [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 23 May 2005 23:13 To: Tomcat Users List Subject: Re: Client Authentication

RE: Client Authentication certificates

2005-05-24 Thread Philippe Johan
. Distributing certificates, and more important the matching private keys, is not an easy thing to do with the OpenSSL command-line tools. Regards, Johan -Original Message- From: Tim Diggins [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: maandag 23 mei 2005 12:24 To: Tomcat Users List Subject: Re: Client

Re: Client Authentication certificates

2005-05-23 Thread Mark Thomas
Mark Benussi wrote: Can I build a root certificate that is not signed by someone like Verisign or any other trusted root? (This is a cost issue). Yes, but then people have to trust your root certifcate. One of the services Verisign and the other CAs offer (depending on the type of certificate yo

Re: Client Authentication certificates

2005-05-23 Thread Tim Diggins
Hi Mark - I saw it, and... don't know the answers for the second two (don't fully understand the questions) , but yes, you can create your own Certificate Authority, no problem -- however your clients will each then either have to click-through various warning dialogues each time, or they will