why not restrict access based on ip, in most companies users should
have the same ip (ip range)

On Mar 24, 6:05 pm, MattH <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hello there.
>
> I would like to enable security on a website that I have - which hosts
> a wordpress blog. At present the website has no SSL certificate
> installed on itself.
>
> I would like to be able to restrict access to my website to users
> possessing a valid (Issued By: Company X) client certificate held in
> Internet Explorer. The objective of this security check is to prevent
> people outside of a company accessing the content.
>
> As this is a hosted site, I cannot change all the configuration files
> on the server – only the .htaccess files – which I can access directly
> via FTP. MediaTemple, the hoster, uses Apache as its web server.
>
> Through my research, I think the solution is to use the commands SSLCA
> – but I don't understand how to change these settings.
>
> Another solution I thought of involved getting a certificate for my
> site that is signed by the same certificate as the one on the users
> computers – but I don’t know how to then do the check!
>
> Would anyone be able to share how I could do this?
>
> Thanks so much for your help. This is my first posting to this forum -
> please accept my apologies if this is not well articulated.
>
> Matt

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