Nate Carlson <natecars at real-time.com> wrote: > > On Wed, 23 Jan 2002, Mike Hicks wrote: > > What do I need to do to convince Internet Explorer to accept an SSL > > certificate from a website that has been self-generated and not bought > > from Verisign, Thawte, etc.? Mozilla/Netscape will prompt you and ask if > > you still want to connect, but IE just decides to stop and prevents the > > page from loading (well, I most recently saw it on IE on MacOSX, but I > > think it happens on Windows boxes as well). > > When the verify box comes up, click View Certificate, the Install > Certificate, next, next, finish, yes, ok, ok, yes. I guess I should mention that the error really reared it's ugly head on a Mac laptop. A dialog box pops up, but it only has one button. I think the message was "The site certificate is invalid," and then there was a red OK or Stop button.. I'm not sure if it's a Mac-specific problem or what.. -- _ _ _ _ _ ___ _ _ _ ___ _ _ __ I took a course in speed / \/ \(_)| ' // ._\ / - \(_)/ ./| ' /(__ waiting. Now I can wait an \_||_/|_||_|_\\___/ \_-_/|_|\__\|_|_\ __) hour in only ten minutes. [ Mike Hicks | http://umn.edu/~hick0088/ | mailto:hick0088 at tc.umn.edu ] -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: not available Type: application/pgp-signature Size: 189 bytes Desc: not available Url : http://shadowknight.real-time.com/pipermail/tclug-list/attachments/20020205/b8df15c9/attachment.pgp