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List:       freebsd-isp
Subject:    Re: SSL certificates
From:       Mark Bojara <mark () mics ! co ! za>
Date:       2002-06-03 5:50:48
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so do I have to have a physical link to a .pem file or can I use the
certificate on a SSL site and it will ask them to install it?

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On Sun, 2 Jun 2002, James wrote:

>Thus spake Mark Bojara (mark@mics.co.za):
>
>> This is hardly a FreeBSD question but rather a apache question. Is it
>> possible for me to generate my own CA certificate then sign a RA
>> certificate with it to not get that option in Internet Explorer asking me
>> to accept the certificate everytime I go to the site.
>
>    Yesh.  You'll need to put your CA certificate (not private key)
>    somewhere on your website.  x509 format is fine, that'll work with all
>    browsers.  Then direct your viewers to it and ask them to trust it.
>    When they click on the URI to your cert IE will automatically start a
>    wizard allowing them to import your CA certificate.
>
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