On Wed, Feb 28, 2001 at 08:20:29AM -0800, Ladd Angelius wrote:
>
> Win98 IE5 clients report "hostname matches the certificate."
> Win2K IE5 clients report "hostname does not match the certificate."
At some point M$ decided that they no longer wanted to accept
wildcard certs, and "fixed" it in one of their numerous updates
to IE. IIRC they changed that back to accepting wildcards at a
later date - check the openssl-users list archive for details.
> Win98 NS4.7 only reports "non-trusted authority." No mention of
> hostname match or not.
> Win2K NS4.7 only reports "non-trusted authority." No mention of
> hostname match or not.
>
Netscape (at least up to 4.7x) accept wildcard certs.
vh
Mads Toftum
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