I believe you can get wildcard certs from Thwate. Check out their site. NB - wildcards are like *.acme.com so www1.acme.com, www2.acme.com etc all work. You cannot get *.*.com to work in any case.
Rgds, Owen Boyle >-----Original Message----- >From: Barry Smoke [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] >Sent: Montag, 13. Januar 2003 04:23 >To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Subject: RE: Confession: I use NBVHs with SSL (was Re: 2 VirtualHosts >with 2 Certificates) > > >>These NBVHs are all derived off the same 3rd-level domain, >and thus we >>can use the same wildcard certificate for each NBVH (users whose >>browsers don't recognise wildcard certificates need only placate the >>browser once in most cases). > >o.k...you have my attention now... >wildcard certificate? >Can wildcard certificates be purchased, or is this only if you are self >signing? > >I sure would like to buy one certificate, and have all my subdomains on >my main domain recognize it without a warning window popping up for >internet customers... > >https://arhosting.com >https://www.arhosting.com >https://secure.arhosting.com >https://www.secure.arhosting.com > >I would like to cover all of my bases with one certificate... >Is this possible? > > > > >______________________________________________________________________ >Apache Interface to OpenSSL (mod_ssl) www.modssl.org >User Support Mailing List [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Automated List Manager [EMAIL PROTECTED] > This message is for the named person's use only. It may contain confidential, proprietary or legally privileged information. No confidentiality or privilege is waived or lost by any mistransmission. If you receive this message in error, please notify the sender urgently and then immediately delete the message and any copies of it from your system. Please also immediately destroy any hardcopies of the message. You must not, directly or indirectly, use, disclose, distribute, print, or copy any part of this message if you are not the intended recipient. The sender's company reserves the right to monitor all e-mail communications through their networks. Any views expressed in this message are those of the individual sender, except where the message states otherwise and the sender is authorised to state them to be the views of the sender's company. ______________________________________________________________________ Apache Interface to OpenSSL (mod_ssl) www.modssl.org User Support Mailing List [EMAIL PROTECTED] Automated List Manager [EMAIL PROTECTED]
