Two words... Split DNS Well, maybe not two words exactly, but one word and a TLA...
On Mon, Nov 16, 2009 at 9:41 AM, David W. McSpadden <[email protected]> wrote: > I don't think I have any issue but I am having a hard time explaining > myself to my board. > > Here is what I have: > An internal web server nat through my firewall. > An ssl cert to the address of the nat on the firewall. > A DNS record to the nat on the firewall. > > When accessing the site internally I use the local ip address and get the > "security > certificate presented by this website was issued for a different website's > address" which I understand should > be there because I am not going to the DNS record for the cert. > When accessing the site externally I use the DNS record and get directly to > the login page as expected. > > I want to walk through this with my board but I am instructed it has to be > exactly how they will see it in the real world not no local ip's and no cert > errors..... > When I try to access it using the DNS record IE gets stuck. > I can add the host address to my hosts file and everything looks great. > When I add an new zone or a ptr record IE gets stuck. > > Any ideas how to help me, other than the hosts file? > > > > > > > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~
