FW: [jadmin] Chained SSL certificates

Ivan R. Judson judson at mcs.anl.gov
Tue Apr 29 10:03:44 CDT 2003


Interesting stuff in here.

--ivan

> -----Original Message-----
> From: jadmin-admin at jabber.org 
> [mailto:jadmin-admin at jabber.org] On Behalf Of Gustavo Adolfo 
> Silva Ribeiro Felisberto
> Sent: Tuesday, April 29, 2003 8:58 AM
> To: jadmin at jabber.org
> Subject: [jadmin] Chained SSL certificates
> 
> 
> Freessl.com offers free signed ssl certificates.
> 
> They have two products freesll and chained ssl. The Chained 
> SSL will be free until the 9 of may and the free ssl will 
> continue to be free.
> 
> I requested the chained ssl because as far as i was able to 
> understand that certificate would be compatible with openssl 
> based programs.
> 
> The problem is that FreeSSL is not a root CA so they provide 
> two certificates. One is our signed certificate and the other 
> is certificate showing that they can certificate keys (or 
> something along these lines i am not ssl certification expert).
> 
> They provide info on how to setup this on web servers. But no 
> info on how to do this on other types of software. I have 
> already used the freessl product to setup a signed pop3 
> server, and could do the same with the jabber server (i would 
> just send the certificate request, get the signed certificate 
> and replace it on my .pem key). But for the jabber server i 
> would like to use the other product. Any ideas on how do i 
> setup this on the jabberd?
> 
> I have already tried placing in the same .pem file my private 
> key, my certificate and the "extra" certificate and that does 
> not work.....
> 
> Any ideas on to do this?
> 
> Gustavo Felisberto
> 
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