> ----------
> From: Gustavo Amarilla[SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Reply To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Sent: 21 March 2000 19:54
> To: modssl-users
> Cc: openssl-users
> Subject: Create my own CA
>
> I download the Apache/1.3.12 mod_ssl/2.6.2 and openssl-0.9.5.and I created
> my own CA, and I will do my own CA certified entity, because we can not
> pay
> to a entity like Virisign or something, but when I used MS Explorer 5.0 or
> Netscape 4.0
> those program say to me:"I don't recognize the autority who sign this
> certificate". I used de
> sigh.sh (that came with the open_ssl package) and create a server.csr, I
> put
> this file in the httpd.conf but the same msg.
>
Hmm, the .csr is the "Certificate Signing Request", the /half cooked
chicken/.
Once you sign it with sign.sh, you create the server.crt.
For a free implementation, you may consider www.openca.org.
For a doc on openca you may look at:
ftp://pc96.ma.rhbnc.ac.uk/pub/OpenCA/
Regards,
Simos
______________________________________________________________________
Apache Interface to OpenSSL (mod_ssl) www.modssl.org
User Support Mailing List [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Automated List Manager [EMAIL PROTECTED]