You can tell your users to trust the certificate the first time the get the
dialog saying it is invalid and save yourself some $. If however, you want
transparent access then you'll need to buy a trusted certificate from one of
the CA's
Kristian
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Jason Gilmore [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Monday, June 28, 1999 8:03 PM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: "Test" Server Certificate
>
>
> I have very recently (today) set up a secure server, and am currently
> using the test certificate to test the setup.
>
> The reason why I am using a secure server is to protect database data
> for a project we are currently working on. The database will be for
> internal use only, and will not be accessible to the outside.
>
> Therefore, my question is:
>
> Is the test certificate good enough for encryption, or is it suggested
> that we purchase a certificate?
>
> If it is not good enough, why? I have read the docs, but must not
> understand something...
>
> Many thanks!
>
> -- jason
>
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