certificate for SSL web connection?
James Kosin
jkosin at beta.intcomgrp.com
Thu Mar 15 17:04:29 UTC 2007
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Hongwei Li wrote:
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> For more information, see "Certificate Errors" in Internet Explorer Help.
> ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~`
>
> Then, if I click "Continue to this website (not recommended).", then
the web
> site https://mydomain/ does show up and it seems that everything is working
> under SSL connection. However, the IE7 shows a box Certificate Error
next to
> the address. Clicking it shows: Mismatched Address
> Clicking "View certificate" shows: Certificate Information
> Issued to: localhost.localdomain
> Issued by: localhost.localdomain
> Valid from 5/12/2006 to 5/12/2007
>
> Even if I click Install Certificate... and follow the steps,
> the wizard shows "import successful..." but, it does not solve the error.
>
> My question: can somebody explain why? how to handle this certificate
issue?
>
> Thanks!
>
> Hongwei Li
>
The Issued to: must match myomain!
Even after this, IE will complain that the certificate is not signed
by a trusted source.
- -James
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