Re: Linux and SSL certificates.

[Jeff Kinz <jkinz kinz org>]

On Thu, Apr 21, 2005 at 10:29:43AM -0500, akonstam trinity edu wrote:
> I a increased security push we are thinking about purchasing a SSL
> certificate from Verisign. The singular us important since the
> certificates are expensive and we want to buy only one for our server.
> 
> However, under Linux the ipop, imap, etc certificates are in
> /usr/share/ssl/certs and the https certificate is in a completely
> different place.
> 
> The question is how to make one certificate sufficient for imaps, pops
> and https? Is soft links the answer, or is there a better answer?
> Another possibility is that I am completely confused but I don't think
> so.

I believe soft links should do it.  If not you can try hard links. You
just need to remember that they are there.

-- 
Jeff Kinz, Emergent Research, Hudson, MA.