Have you created your CA-Certificate with the steps in
http://www.modssl.org/docs/2.8/ssl_faq.html#ToC29 ?
Then you have the certificate in the right format.
I don't know if it works under Linux/Unix if you call a certificate from a file-URL
(in Windump it doesn't), try to request it via http
Can you provide the URL of loadcacert.cgi?
If SSL is enabled the mime-type for certificates is ordinary correctly set in the
httpd.conf.
So actually you don't need loadcacert.cgi, you just have to point your Browser to the
URL of
the certificate. This worked for me without problems.
Thanks for taking the trouble to respond to my apparent thick-mindedness, Alex!
I pointed the URL to the actual test file containing the certificate: in this case
file:///opt/apache/conf/ssl.crt/ca.crt.
Then, I hit on the security icon and asked to import the certificate. It asks for a
I prepared the CAs using the make certificate TYPE=custom option. Both the server
and the CA files look fine to me and are in their proper pews.
There were warnings about security depth being 0, but that is to be expected during
the creation process.
In the mod_ssl documentation the