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David Wang [Msft]

2006-04-11, 9:53 am

On every client, you must import the self signed cert into its trusted root.

Blog entry describing how this all works. Read the comments, too.

http://blogs.msdn.com/david.wang/ar...SSL_on_IIS.aspx

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"Lars Bonnesen" <none@none.זרו> wrote in message
news:%23rTFqDLXGHA.4620@TK2MSFTNGP04.phx.gbl...
>I have set up a website with SSL on machine "A" and requested a
>certificate - Installed Stand alone CA on machine "B" and invoked the
>certifikate on this and imorted that to machina "A".
>
> It works, but clients cannot accept the certificate. They get a "Windows
> does not have enough information to verify this certificate" and therefore
> they allways get the annoying window where they are promted for "yes"
> because the certificate is not trusted.
>
> How to trust a self signed cert?
>
> Regards, Lars.
>



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