RE: how to add multiple SSL cert for each virtual host?

2002-12-04 Thread Shawn Syms
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: how to add multiple SSL cert for each virtual host? What?!?!?! Are you absolutely sure about this? SSL certs are based on the Domain Name,,, NOT the IP address. It stands to reason that it would be possible for virtual hosts/domains to have their own certs

RE: how to add multiple SSL cert for each virtual host?

2002-12-04 Thread Boyle Owen
From: Cliff Woolley [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] But please, people, this is SUCH a frequently asked question. Definitely one of the top three. I'd say it is THE most frequently asked question (but I can't be bothered scanning the archives to prove it :-) The FAQ

Re: how to add multiple SSL cert for each virtual host?

2002-12-04 Thread Justin Williams
A whole new error class! RTFM errors and ID-10-T error codes alongside! If nothing else, it would be thoroughly entertaining! On Wednesday 04 December 2002 12:17 pm, Boyle Owen wrote: From: Cliff Woolley [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] But please, people, this is SUCH a frequently asked

Re: how to add multiple SSL cert for each virtual host?

2002-12-04 Thread Mads Toftum
On Wed, Dec 04, 2002 at 01:17:12PM +0100, Boyle Owen wrote: From: Cliff Woolley [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] But please, people, this is SUCH a frequently asked question. Definitely one of the top three. I'd say it is THE most frequently asked question (but I can't be bothered scanning

Re: how to add multiple SSL cert for each virtual host?

2002-12-04 Thread Hack Hawk
At 11:26 PM 12/03/2002, Justin Williams wrote: A whole new error class! RTFM errors and ID-10-T error codes alongside! If nothing else, it would be thoroughly entertaining! In my defense, I ALWAYS RTFM before asking questions like this. HOWEVER, in this case, the httpd.conf APPEARS to

RE: how to add multiple SSL cert for each virtual host?

2002-12-03 Thread Shawn Syms
Multiple SSL certs for name-based virtual hosts aren't possible based upon the way SSL is designed. Each site requiring a separate cert must have it's own IP address. --- Shawn Syms | Systems Administrator Infinet Communications | [EMAIL PROTECTED] --- -Original Message- From: Thomas

RE: how to add multiple SSL cert for each virtual host?

2002-12-03 Thread Hack Hawk
What?!?!?! Are you absolutely sure about this? SSL certs are based on the Domain Name,,, NOT the IP address. It stands to reason that it would be possible for virtual hosts/domains to have their own certs. Perhaps modssl doesn't support it, but I think that in theory it's possible. - hawk

Re: how to add multiple SSL cert for each virtual host?

2002-12-03 Thread Dave Paris
Look at the handshake for SSL. During the name to address translation phase, you wind up with a chicken-egg scenario if more than one name shares an address. Not only is it not possible, it'd be a HUGE security flaw if it WERE possible. -dsp On Tuesday, Dec 3, 2002, at 15:34 US/Eastern,

RE: how to add multiple SSL cert for each virtual host?

2002-12-03 Thread Hack Hawk
, 2002 3:35 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: how to add multiple SSL cert for each virtual host? What?!?!?! Are you absolutely sure about this? SSL certs are based on the Domain Name,,, NOT the IP address. It stands to reason that it would be possible for virtual hosts/domains to have

Re: how to add multiple SSL cert for each virtual host?

2002-12-03 Thread Cliff Woolley
On Tue, 3 Dec 2002, Dave Paris wrote: Not only is it not possible With the current state of the SSL protocol such as it is, this is correct-- it's not possible. it'd be a HUGE security flaw if it WERE possible. Well, not necessarily... all that you would need is for the client to tell the

Re: how to add multiple SSL cert for each virtual host?

2002-12-03 Thread R. DuFresne
Perhaps including it in the defauly httpd.conf file underr the VirtualHost directives as commentary might help? # General setup for the virtual host # ...name based VHing does not work, you need to...to get this to # ...work...if you ask this in the modssl-users list,

RE: how to add multiple SSL cert for each virtual host?

2002-12-03 Thread Krist . vanBesien
Aha. That makes sense to me. I noticed this discussion because I was considering doing this sort of thing in the next month or two. Damn! Now I have to provide IP addresses for virtual sites that require this support. :( Might not something like this work? It gives you name based