[ale] SSL Certs for $14.95

Christopher Fowler cfowler at outpostsentinel.com
Thu Apr 6 13:16:58 EDT 2006


So my DN is the IP Address and in httpd.conf I set ServerName to the
same address?

On Thu, 2006-04-06 at 12:24 -0400, James P. Kinney III wrote:
> Certs are tied to whatever is used to identify the web site address.
> 
> By using a common name of the IP address and setting that, valid, IP
> address to be the ServerName in apache, all requirements are met. The
> cert still has owner verification of the IP address and the business
> name, etc.
> 
> go to https://216.23.87.189/
> 
> The index page is blank as that machine runs everything as an
> application server that is pointed to by another machine. Check the
> server certificate for validity.
> 
> On Thu, 2006-04-06 at 10:08 -0400, Jim Popovitch wrote:
> > James P. Kinney III wrote:
> > > In the case of my guy with the IP address, he changed ISP and thus
> > > got a new IP address for his server. That required him to buy a new
> > > cert.
> > 
> > SSL Certs aren't tied to IP addresses, they are tied to DNS names.
> > 
> > -Jim P.
> > 
> > 
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