On 05-Jan-2001 John Turner wrote:
> I am useing:
> openssl-0.9.6
> mod_ssl-2.7.1-1.3.14
> apache_1.3.14
> I used make certificate and created a certificate; however, it only
> works from netscape, not IE.
> I tried it on a machine that had both IE and netscape. It only worked on
> netscape.
> When you go to the secured site via IE it tells you it is secured, asks
> you if you want to trust it, install the certificate or leave.
> If you install it, it still takes you to a bogus error screen. same if
> you just accept it.
>
> Has anyone had a similar problem? Does anyone have a sulition excluding
> get rid of IE (sorry can't do that)?
There are 2 possible bugs in MSIE you are running in to :
1- Some versions (is this only 3.x era?) refuse to accept self signed
certs.
2- Lots of versions of MSIE 4.x have broken SSL implementations.
http://www.modssl.org/docs/2.6/ssl_faq.html#ToC48
-Philip
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