On Fri, Nov 05, 1999, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:

> I have a problem using a Global Server certificate from Versisign in conjunction
> with Apache (Apache 1.3.9, modssl 2.4.8, openssl 0.9.4). 
> 
> I applied for a Global Server certificate based on the Stronghold server as it was 
> recommended on this mailing list. I got that certificate and was able to add it so 
>that is is 
> used when users load pages from the web server. 
> 
> Unfortunately, the browsers still don't recognize the CA. That's ok, because the 
>intermediate 
> certificate ist not yet configured. My problem is what do I have to do with this 
>intermediate  
> certificate? Pointing with SSLCertificateChainFile to a file containing the 
>intermediate 
> certificate results in an error message (Failed to configure CA certificate chain). 
>I tried 
> to add the whole ca-bundle.crt file to that file, but it didn't help.

Pointing SSLCertificateChainFile to the intermediate CA file is correct.  If
you get an error I guess the CA file is not in PEM format or something else is
messed up. Use "openssl x509 -noout -text -in <file>" to make sure OpenSSL can
read the CA file.
                                       Ralf S. Engelschall
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                                       www.engelschall.com
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