I've been told that it requires an IP routed address. I believe the host headers are encrypted in the packet so the web server won't route it correctly.
> -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On > Behalf Of [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Thursday, January 27, 2005 2:07 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: OT: SSL Certificates > > Can you have an SSL certificate on a website that is running on a virtual > server, or IP-less domain? This would be on a shared server where there > may be dozens of domains. I am asking this specifically regarding IIS > webserver and Apache. > > With some web server software you have to have a dedicated IP > address > before you can create your certificate. I would think that you are > binding the cert to the domain name and that the IP would not enter > into > the equation but that does not always seem to be the case. > > Can anybody clear this up for me regarding IIS and Apache on NT. > > Thanks, > > Bob Coalter > InterNet Partners, Inc. > www.internet-partners.com > Application Design, SEO and Web Marketing > > > > -- > No virus found in this outgoing message. > Checked by AVG Anti-Virus. > Version: 7.0.300 / Virus Database: 265.7.4 - Release Date: 1/25/2005 > > ---------------------------------------------------------- > To post, send email to [email protected] > To unsubscribe: > http://www.dfwcfug.org/form_MemberUnsubscribe.cfm > To subscribe: > http://www.dfwcfug.org/form_MemberRegistration.cfm ---------------------------------------------------------- To post, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe: http://www.dfwcfug.org/form_MemberUnsubscribe.cfm To subscribe: http://www.dfwcfug.org/form_MemberRegistration.cfm
