did you use a real certificate? if you used a test certificate did you install the test certificate authority? I'm sure you know that test certificates don't work with the CA's that come preinstalled in most browsers.
____ Theory is when you know something, but it doesn't work. Practice is when something works, but you don't know why. Programmers combine theory and practice: Nothing works and they don't know why. --Unknown ----- Original Message ----- From: "David T. Ashley" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <modssl-users@modssl.org> Sent: Tuesday, December 21, 2004 7:29 PM Subject: Client Certificates (Help!) > Hi, > > Does anyone have any good URLs or instructions about how to create client > certificates for browsers so that only browsers with the certificate can > connect to the server (or view certain directories on the server)? > > I tried one procedure I found on the web, and it ended up with Apache > complaining about the keys and certificates it had. The best I could do > myself was a self-signed SSL certificate (which worked fine), but the client > certificates didn't work out. > > I'll try any procedures anyone supplies, and if that doesn't work I'll post > detailed information about what I tried and what went wrong. > > The site, by the way, is www.e-collab.com. The self-signed SSL certificate > for Apache worked fine. It was just the more advanced stuff that eluded me. > > Thanks a lot! > > Merry Christmas! > > Dave Ashley. > > ______________________________________________________________________ > Apache Interface to OpenSSL (mod_ssl) www.modssl.org > User Support Mailing List modssl-users@modssl.org > Automated List Manager [EMAIL PROTECTED] > ______________________________________________________________________ Apache Interface to OpenSSL (mod_ssl) www.modssl.org User Support Mailing List modssl-users@modssl.org Automated List Manager [EMAIL PROTECTED]
