Jeff,
Thanks for the sequence, it's clear now. Just why doesn't
it work with the wildcarded VirtualHost ?
I didn't come to the idea of the wildcard certificate, and
I didn't mind the popup messages. It's better without them,
thanks !
Jan
> If so, then it is quite simple
> 1/. browser looks up DNS and gets IP,
> 2/. browser connects to IP port 443,
> 3/. apache provides FIRST certificate (which has CN=*.mydomain.dom - which
> matches BOTH host1 & host2)
> 4/. browser and apache secure the connection
> 5/. browser send HTTP request over the secured channel
> 6/. apache uses the HTTP request to send to appropriate v-host..
> 7/. all APPEARS to work fine..
>
> What you have 'can' work ok PROVIDED ALL the v-hosts have the same domain
> name (only changing the host part) and you use a wildcard certificate..
> If you have DIFFERENT domain names, then this will ALWAYS produce an
> error/popup ..
>
> Rgds
> Jeff
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