Re: [TCLUG:2739] Red Hat 5.2

[Nate Carlson <natecars@infiniteloop.com>]

I would to to www.thawte.com and get a certificate there; you get a
certificate that is just as widely accepted as verisign for $150.

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Nate Carlson
The Infinite Loop
natecars@infiniteloop.com

On Fri, 11 Dec 1998, Clayton Fandre wrote:

> I'm not sure what SSL version it bundled with Apache/5.2, but mod_ssl
> allows you to create your own SSL certificate. The only problem is the
> client browser will not trust is since it is not from a known CA.
> (Netscape will pop-up a window asking if you trust the site or not the
> first time you connect.) If you only have a few users this is not a big
> deal, but if you are doing any type of Internet transactions with a lot
> of different users I would get a valid certificate. They run about $300.
> 
> Clay Fandre
> 
> Jennifer McNitt wrote:
> > 
> > I was at Best Buy yesterday and saw that there is now a Red Hat 5.2
> > distribution out that contains Apache secure web server with it.  Does
> > this kit come with a SSL certificate or will I have to order one from
> > Verisign to be able to offer secure connections on this server?  If it
> > does come with one, will it have to be renewed in a year like Verisign
> > certificates have to?
> > 
> > Thanks,
> > 
> > Jen McNitt
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