Questions tagged [ssl-certificate]
SSL certificates are used to encrypt and authenticate connections to network servers, most popularly for web servers but also email, file transfers, and other network connections.
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Cost of getting in-house certificate authority trusted
My company has an in-house certificate authority that is currently self-signed. Since we want to start using it for external SSL and secure email to our customers, we need to get it trusted.
Does ...
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CN to include www on domain cert
I generated my own certificate and used mysite.com as the common name. It works however if i go to www.mysite.com or any other subdomain i get a wrong domain msg. If i do *.mysite.com it works on all ...
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stop apache from asking for SSL password each restart [duplicate]
Using instructions from this site but varying them just a little i created a CA using -newca, i copied cacert.pem to my comp and imported as trusted issuer in IE. I then did -newreq and -sign (note: i ...
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confusion with ssl cert and apache
I created a self signed signature. I visited my site and saw that it was untrusted (in FF and IE). After accepting it i saw a msg in IE saying it was signed for a different domain. Come to think of it ...
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Sun Java keytool importing EV certificates into a single keystore
At my current job we are using tomcat, customers have custom web portals setup on their own local machines. EV certs are new to me, they have 2 part intermediary and a primary certificate. For our ...
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CRL Check Questions
Windows XP | IE 7
Hi guys,
From time to time, I'm seeing the following error come up:
Revocation information for the
security certificate for this site is
not available. Do you want to
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How to set up my own full-featured certificate authority?
I'd like to set up a certificate authority, which I can then import to all the company's browsers and systems to get rid of all those nasty client warnings when using HTTPS or SSL.
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What are the symlinks for in /etc/ssl/private ? (Ubuntu server)
I want to backup my certificates and I see that there are lot of symlinks in /etc/ssl/private and I'm not sure why they are here. Does anyone have an idea?
I am running Ubuntu Server Jaunty 9.10 and ...
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Is this what I should request for my SSL certificate?
I need an SSL certificate for Exchange 2007 and For SharePoint 2010, can I use the same for both?
My internal domain is xyz.int and my external is xyz.co.uk.
I cannot get an SSL certificate granted ...
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where does https on apache get it's configuration?
So originally my host (mediatemple dv) has two default directories for the roots:
1)httpdocs/
2)httpsdocs/
In the conf directory I changed the vhosts.conf and httpd.include and others to change from ...
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SSL peer was unable to negotiate an acceptable set of security parameters
I followed section 1B of this guide to create a certificate and sign it on my own and set up Apache to use that certificate, but whenever I try to view my website securely, Firefox spits out this ...
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ASN1 bad tag when completing ssl certificate request in IIS7
Consider a scenario of importing a .cer file for use in IIS 7.
The CSR was NOT created on this machine. After receiving a .cer file from the CA, the Complete Certificate Request wizard prompts for ...
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Is it possible to buy SSL cert ONLY for one subdomain?
I want to deploy my application with following domains:
domain.com, www.domain.com - no ssl required, static pages only
sub.domain.com - ssl required
Can I buy SSL cert only for sub.domain.com or ...
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SSL certificate problem
i have a vps with cpanel and whm, i've purchased an SSL certificate and i installed it successfully on a second ip address, but when i visit https://www.domain.com it doesn't work, because my domain ...
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Apache, Wildcard SSL and mod_rewrite
I have a wildcard SSL cert, which is working fine:
<VirtualHost *:443>
ServerName star.mydomain.com
DocumentRoot /dev/null
SSLEngine On
SSLCertificateFile /etc/httpd/conf.d/...
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Apache2, VirtualHosts, SSL, Mutli Domain Certificate
I have a debian server with one IP and three projects linking to the same folder. Within the VirtualHosts I have some different alliases. I now want to redirect some parts to HTTPS. For one project ...
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Apache rewrite rules and DNS settings for HTTPS sites
For a web application located at:
https://www.domain.com/
With an SSL certificate issued to "www.domain.com",
What is are the proper rewrite rules, DNS settings, or combination of both which makes ...
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Inspircd + Comodo InstantSSL - can it be done?
I have a new Inspircd server setup for some gaming clans and I want to use a Comodo InstantSSL cert for the GnuTLS connections.
I noticed that in the config files you can point to the certs so it ...
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Eliminate default SSL certificate
I'm setting up a server for local access. I created a CA and have SSL certs signed and working on other domains.
The problem is I'm trying to create a cert for a domain name that is the same as the ...
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Generating my own SQL Server SSL Certificate
I hear it's possible to make myself a test certificate with MakeCert from Windows SDK, but the beast is 1.5 GB, which I feel reluctant to download for a half-megabyte program.
I do, however, have ...
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How to set up an SSL Cert with Subject Alternative Name
To test a specific embedded client, I need to set up a web server serving a couple of SSL (HTTPS) sites, say "main.mysite.com" and "alternate.mysite.com". These should be handled ...
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Silent Outlook popups regarding self-signed certificate when connecting to pop3-ssl server
When MS Outlook (2003/2007/2010) connect to pop3-ssl server and the server certificate is selfsigned it opens a dialog whether or not user wants to accept it. Is it possible to suppress this message ...
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IIS 6 getting "Page Not Found" after applying SSL
I am setting up SSL certificates on a development environment using IIS 6 on W2k3.
I have a directory called login with a single page login.asp which I would like only viewable over SSL.
So before ...
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How to generate a CSR for Verisign for use with FileZilla (in Windows)
I need to get a certificate from VeriSign to use in FileZilla (FTPS, FTP over SSL), to get the certificate, Verisign asks for a CSR file, FileZilla doesn't seem to have a way to generate those CSR ...
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SSL certificate for FTPS, is it the same as for HTTPS?
This question is about "FTP over SSL", if I understand correctly FTPS and HTTPS are just the standard FTP and HTTP protocols running on top of SSL, is this correct?
The actual question is: is the ...
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SSL stops working on IIS7 after a reboot
I have a Windows 2008 Server with IIS7. Every time the server reboots, SSL stops working.
Normal HTTP requests work fine, but any request to an HTTPS address gives the typical error message in the ...
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Certificates in SQL Server 2008
I need to implement SSL for transmissions between my application and Sql Server 2008.
I am using Windows 7, Sql Server 2008, Sql Server Management Studio, and my application is written in c#.
I was ...
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Multi Domain ssl certificates - Single IP or multiple IP's
I have a server with multiple IP addresses, Each address hosts a single website, Each website has a different domain name ( the company has a few divisions, each with its own branding)
Will a multi ...
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Local SSL connections are causing redirect loop (after Ubuntu update)
Following a recent Ubuntu update, my local websites are no longer serving their pages over SSL. For example, my .htaccess file attempts to ensure /sign-in is always served over HTTPS:
RewriteEngine ...
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How do I resolve certificate errors on HP blade center
I'm trying to sort out the ssl certificate errors that we get when trying to manage our HP c7000 blade enclosures. To that end I have created a signing certificate and imported it into the browser. In ...
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Is there any way to configure Windows 7 RDP to require a client certificate to login
Is there any way to configure a Windows 7 RDP to require a client certificate to login. So user need to use the certificate and password (just like SSH or client-side certificates in HTTP)
If there ...
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Outlook Security Alert following Exchange 2007 upgrade to SP2
Following an update to Exchange 2007 sp2 (yes I know very belated) I have an issues when logging onto Outlook. I see the below message...
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IIS 7 with verisign certificate, invalid certificate returned
We have IIS7 on windows 2008 and we installed verisign certificate and bound it to https. Certificate seems fine.
Chain:
mysite.com - not expired
VeriSign international server CA class 3 - not ...
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Can you add a normal SSL certificate to the base of a wildcard certificate?
I have a wildcard SSL certificate setup on *.domain.com and its working fine. I now want to add a single ssl certificate to domain.com.
Is this likely to cause me problems? I assume not, but I ...
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Buying a certificate - what to spend and where
My boss wants to buy a certificate for his SBS so external connection can be made. they access on an IP number. What should he spend on the certificate? Where should he buy from?
Verisign seems like ...
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PEM file to IIS 7
I have a PEM file issued by a 3rd party, whose API I'm leveraging. How can I get this into IIS 7?
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Setting up SSL on Glassfish V2 or V3
My employer recently purchased a Trustwave SSL certificate.
Trustwave advertises support on their website, but they don't give an installation guide like they do for their other servers at all, and I ...
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Will I need a dedicated static IP or a unique IP is enough to SSL enable my website?
This is the first time I am dealing with SSL and Dedicated Static IP /Unique IP. Now this webhost says that they will provide Unique IP (not shared with other customers) but do NOT guarantee that it ...
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curl FTPS with client certificate to a vsftpd
I'd like to authenticate FTP clients either via username+password or a client certificate. Only FTPS is allowed.
User/password works, but while testing with curl (I don't have another option) and a ...
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Multiple websites each with an SSL certificate of its own
We run cent os, plesk with apache and php, mysql. There are around 25 sites and each of them need an SSL certificate now. The host cannot have more than 16 IPs on the same server. Is it possible to ...
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Setting up self signed cert and CA [plesk / linux]
I'm about ready to give up and do a clean wipe of this machine and start over with ISPConfig or some other variant.
I installed Plesk on this machine to help with some of the handiwork. It is the free ...
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How can you import a root certificate to a machine level store in Windows 7
I have a service (Running as local system) that uses an SSL connection. Currently this connection fails because the remote host used a private CA to sign it's certificate. For previous operating ...
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Partial Client Certificate request for Apache HTTP
I have an Apache HTTP Server with SSL enabled and requesting a Client Certificate.
How do I set up Apache to only request the certificate when a user hits a certain part of the website?
Example:
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VirtualHost not using correct SSL certificate file
I got a doozy of a setup with my virtual hosts and SSL. I found the problem, I need a solution. The problem is, the way I have my virtual hosts and server names setup, the LAST VirtualHost directive ...
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how to download the ssl certificate from a website?
I want to download the ssl certificate from, say https://www.google.com, using wget or any other commands. Any unix command line? wget or openssl?
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Why I am getting "Problem loading the page" after enabling HTTPS for Apache on Windows 7?
I enabled HTTPS on the Apache server (2.2.15) Windows 7 Enterprise by uncommenting:
Include /private/etc/apache2/extra/httpd-ssl.conf
in C:\Program Files (x86)\Apache Software Foundation\Apache2.2\...
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iPhones don't sync with Exchange 2003 ActiveSync
We're having problems getting iPhones to sync properly with SBS 2003 Exchange.
When you add a new Exchange ActiveSync account on an iPhone and enter all the pertinent information, it shows a "...
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Should I anticipate any problems trying to use the same SSL Cert on 2 computers (primary, backup)?
We have a production machine running IIS6 with a wildcard SSL certificate. The certificate that was installed is not exportable.
We want to upgrade the system to IIS7. As part of this venture, we'...
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How to configure apache and mod_proxy_ajp in order to forward ssl client certificate
I've developed a java application that need a ssl client certificate and in the staging environment with apache 2.2 and mod_jk it is working fine. In production the configuration is not using mod_jk ...
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SSL Certifcate Request s2003 DC CA DNS Name not Avaiable
I am trying to submit a request for an SSL certificate on a Domain Controller in order to enable LDAP SSL, and having no end of problems.
I am following the information provided at http://support....
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