Changes between Version 3 and Version 4 of Using_Certificate_Chains


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12/17/10 10:35:22 (13 years ago)
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JJK
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  • Using_Certificate_Chains

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    41 2. Create a chained certificate by concatenating the client.crt and sub-ca.crt file in the right order:
     412. Create a chained certificate by concatenating the 'client.crt' and 'sub-ca.crt' file in the right order:
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    4343  $ cat client.crt sub-ca.crt > chained.crt
     
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    58 The server will accept connections from the client even though it does not directly have access to the sub-ca.crt file. This is very similar to how a web browser trusts a secure website, where the ceritificate chain has been signed by a CA certificate that the web browser knows (e.g. VeriSign, GlobalTrust, others).
     58The server will accept connections from the client even though it does not directly have access to the 'sub-ca.crt' file. This is very similar to how a web browser trusts a secure website, where the certificate chain has been signed by a CA certificate that the web browser knows (e.g. VeriSign, GlobalTrust, others).