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SupuS
24th June 2008, 00:48
Hi all
Browsers complains about self signed certificates so I would like to ask how can I export certificate for using to import as trusted certificate to browser. Here is export of cerficate for Outlook http://www.howtoforge.com/forums/showthread.php?t=2202
.. and something simmilar I need for IE, FF.. :)
EDIT: Probably I need PEM or DER Encoded X.509 certificate .. but I don't know how export this :(
Thanks for any help
SupuS
SupuS
26th June 2008, 18:56
Untested solution:
Creating Certificate Authority (CA):
openssl genrsa -des3 -out my-ca.key 2048
openssl req -new -x509 -days 3650 -key my-ca.key -out my-ca.crt
Checking:
openssl x509 -in my-ca.crt -text -noout
Creating certificate for Apache:
openssl genrsa -des3 -out server.key 1024
openssl req -new -key server.key -out server.csr
openssl x509 -req -in server.csr -out server.crt -sha1 -CA /root/CA/my-ca.crt -CAkey /root/CA/my-ca.key -CAcreateserial -days 3650
Checking:
openssl x509 -in server.crt -text -noout
Creating certificate for client:
openssl genrsa -des3 -out client.key 1024
openssl req -new -key client.key -out client.csr
openssl x509 -req -in client.csr -out client.crt -sha1 -CA /root/CA/my-ca.crt -CAkey /root/CA/my-ca.key -CAcreateserial -days 3650
openssl pkcs12 -export -in client.crt -inkey client.key -name "Client certificate" -out client.p12
I'll test this solution in future .. it is short copy of this howto http://www.linpro.cz/pokrocile/apache/apache-a-ssl.html
In english: http://translate.google.com/translate?u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.linpro.cz%2Fpokrocile %2Fapache%2Fapache-a-ssl.html&hl=cs&ie=UTF8&sl=cs&tl=en
If it helps somebody please post comment ;)
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