[PD] website SSL certificate

Lorenz Schori lorenz.schori at gmx.ch
Sat Apr 22 14:11:53 CEST 2006


i too have only very limited knowledge about ssl things but i  
remember reading about a solution for a similiar issue at stunnels  
examples page (1). this one is rather for mailservers but probably  
works for httpd as well.

lorenz

1) http://www.stunnel.org/examples/mult_cannonical.html

Am 22.04.2006 um 03:03 schrieb carmen:

>
> for as long as i remember (certainly through several different  
> browser-changes) pure-data's website has popped up an annoying  
> dialog on first visit:
>
> - The server's name "www.puredata.org" does not match the  
> certificate's name "puredata.info;puredata.org;puredata.org".  
> Somebody may be trying to eavesdrop on you.
>
> i know it happens with at least firefox and opera. upon choosing to  
> install the certificate despite the browser's initial objections,  
> you can continue.
>
> not dealing with SSL regularly, perhaps a different one could be  
> generated for each domain, and some kind of switch statement in the  
> apache/lighttpd/whatever conf could send the right one...
>
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