Then you are going to continue to get the certificate warnings as the
certificate will have to be the same for all vhosts. As result your users
will have the mismatched host and server complaints. At my shop, we would
say that is not working :).

David

-----Original Message-----
From: Hunt,Keith A [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Friday, April 05, 2002 8:53 AM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: RE: SSL and vhosts


Hmmm.  I am only using a single IP address.  If I was going to use separate
IP addresses, then I wouldn't be using name-based vhosts.

> -----Original Message-----
> From: David Marshall [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Friday, April 05, 2002 11:46 AM
> To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]'
> Subject: RE: SSL and vhosts
> 
> 
> After Apache 1.3.19 (I believe) name-based virtual hosts work 
> with SSL and
> get the right certificate if
> 
> a. each name-based host has a unique ip address
>    An easy way to do this is to multihome a nic.
> b. Traffic for the host comes in with the right ip address
>    I Mention this if you are using firewalls and address translation.
> b. If using a passphrase, all certificates need to use the 
> same passphrase. 
> 
> I have been using this with Stronghold 3 build 3014 and 
> higher. StrongHold
> is RedHat's Apache/Mod_SSL package.
> 
> David Marshall
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Hunt,Keith A [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Friday, April 05, 2002 8:20 AM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: SSL and vhosts
> 
> 
> 
> Please pardon me if this is a dumb question.  I have read that SSL and
> name-based vhosts cannot be done, yet I set it up and it 
> seems to be working
> OK, apart from the expected complaints about mismatched host 
> name and server
> certificate.  Am I missing something?  I am running Apache 
> 1.3.23 and modssl
> 2.8.7. on Linux
> 
> 
> Keith Hunt  330.972.2968  [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Internet & Server Systems
> The University of Akron 
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