Re: FN-FORUM Wildcard SSL certificates

date posted 9th January 2002 23:43

> Thawte lets you buy 128-bit SuperCerts, too, and they're all manner of
> trouble with IE :) However, this works fine in Netscape for me, and works
> fine in IE 5.00.2919. I can't see anything obvious that I've done wrong.


Never had a problem with SuperCerts with IE either....

>
>>Is it available online? I'll take a look if it is.
>>
>
> Thanks. Try https://www2.swreg.org/ and see what happens. It's a
> self-signed certificate, so you should get a warning that the CA isn't
> recognised, but what I don't want is a "certificate doesn't match server
> name" error.

OK, Mozilla 0.9.7 correctly complains only about the CA. As does IE 6.

Maybe a visit to windowsupdate for the machines that don't like it?

-C