Re: [CentOS] do i need a dedicated ip address for https?

2010-12-25 Thread Mathieu Baudier
> certificate for each client, and reduces certificate administration to a > SINGLE > httpd.conf entry. (if your application is structured thusly) Can you then use only one single SSL port for all subdomains? I am using wildcard certificates as well, but I'm still allocating a separate port per

Re: [CentOS] do i need a dedicated ip address for https?

2010-12-24 Thread Benjamin Smith
On Thursday, December 23, 2010 07:10:36 am Ross Walker wrote: > As long as the forward DNS resolves to the common name the cert will be > accepted and you can have multiple host names resolve to the same IP. There's also the possibility that you can use multiple subdomains. Instead of https://fo

Re: [CentOS] do i need a dedicated ip address for https?

2010-12-23 Thread Ross Walker
On Dec 23, 2010, at 3:03 AM, David Hrbáč wrote: > Dne 23.12.2010 1:08, Les Mikesell napsal(a): >> The issue is that the server needs to know the hostname given to the >> browser to find the matching certificate, and the only way to do that >> and stay on the standard port 443 with the apache ve

Re: [CentOS] do i need a dedicated ip address for https?

2010-12-23 Thread David Hrbáč
Dne 23.12.2010 1:08, Les Mikesell napsal(a): > The issue is that the server needs to know the hostname given to the > browser to find the matching certificate, and the only way to do that > and stay on the standard port 443 with the apache version on centos is > to bind each virtual host to a di

Re: [CentOS] do i need a dedicated ip address for https?

2010-12-22 Thread Les Mikesell
On 12/22/2010 5:40 PM, Ben McGinnes wrote: > > Most people wanting SSL on their website see it as a business > requirement and most of those sites are running on shared or VPS > hosting. The issue is that the server needs to know the hostname given to the browser to find the matching certificate,

Re: [CentOS] do i need a dedicated ip address for https?

2010-12-22 Thread Ben McGinnes
On 22/12/10 11:52 PM, Nico Kadel-Garcia wrote: > > It's the easiest way to do it. If you allow someone else to hold your > SSL keys, they can do interesting things to act as your front end to Where in the original post did it mention using a system that's not under their control? The question wa

Re: [CentOS] do i need a dedicated ip address for https?

2010-12-22 Thread Alan Hodgson
On December 22, 2010 02:05:26 am Tony Mountifield wrote: > The thing you CAN'T do is to have name-based virtual hosting with multiple > domains on a single IP address, with more than one of them using SSL. > Name-based virtual hosting relies on the HTTP Host: header to identify > which virtual host

Re: [CentOS] do i need a dedicated ip address for https?

2010-12-22 Thread Nicolas Ross
>> http://help.godaddy.com/article/1054 >> "# Set up SSL protection on your website." >> is it an inescapable requirement to have a dedicated [not fix] ip >> address, when i want to use ssl on my domain? > > Yes. > > Reverse DNS has to be working. Why is that? I have several ssl sites, and many

Re: [CentOS] do i need a dedicated ip address for https?

2010-12-22 Thread Nico Kadel-Garcia
On Wed, Dec 22, 2010 at 1:53 AM, S Mathias wrote: > http://help.godaddy.com/article/1054 > > "# Set up SSL protection on your website." > > is it an inescapable requirement to have a dedicated [not fix] ip address, > when i want to use ssl on my domain? > > thank you > > happy Christmas! :) It's

Re: [CentOS] do i need a dedicated ip address for https?

2010-12-22 Thread Adam Tauno Williams
On Tue, 2010-12-21 at 22:53 -0800, S Mathias wrote: > http://help.godaddy.com/article/1054 > "# Set up SSL protection on your website." > is it an inescapable requirement to have a dedicated [not fix] ip > address, when i want to use ssl on my domain? Yes. Reverse DNS has to be working.

Re: [CentOS] do i need a dedicated ip address for https?

2010-12-22 Thread Markus Falb
On 22.12.2010 11:05, Tony Mountifield wrote: > In article > <133721.39495.qm-j4irtxk+zdtuqs8rmknbopow+3bf1jufvpnb7ypn...@public.gmane.org>, > S Mathias wrote: >> http://help.godaddy.com/article/1054 >> >> "# Set up SSL protection on your website." >> >> is it an inescapable requirement to have a

Re: [CentOS] do i need a dedicated ip address for https?

2010-12-22 Thread Tony Mountifield
In article <133721.39495...@web121405.mail.ne1.yahoo.com>, S Mathias wrote: > http://help.godaddy.com/article/1054 > > "# Set up SSL protection on your website." > > is it an inescapable requirement to have a dedicated [not fix] ip address, > when i want to > use ssl on my domain? Not exactly.

Re: [CentOS] do i need a dedicated ip address for https?

2010-12-22 Thread Eero Volotinen
2010/12/22 S Mathias : > http://help.godaddy.com/article/1054 > > "# Set up SSL protection on your website." > > is it an inescapable requirement to have a dedicated [not fix] ip address, > when i want to use ssl on my domain? delicated port (443) is needed per ssl host. you can also use wildcard

Re: [CentOS] do i need a dedicated ip address for https?

2010-12-21 Thread Larry Brower
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA512 On 12/22/2010 12:53 AM, S Mathias wrote: > http://help.godaddy.com/article/1054 > > "# Set up SSL protection on your website." > > is it an inescapable requirement to have a dedicated [not fix] ip address, > when i want to use ssl on my domain? >