Re: OWA and SSL - Confused...

From: Pete Ruby (pete.ruby@carris.net)
Date: 03/06/03 

From: "Pete Ruby" <pete.ruby@carris.net>
Date: Thu, 6 Mar 2003 11:50:42 -0500

Keith,

I'm refuring to the documentation from MS KB# 290625. When I try to go to
the web site, www.mydomain.com.certsrv/, I receive a 404 error. Its #1
under the "Submit a Cert Request" portion of the document.

Thanx for clearing up the other part.

Pete

"Keith W. McCammon" <km@km.com> wrote in message
news:#zS027$4CHA.1516@TK2MSFTNGP12.phx.gbl...
> > I installed Cert Server from Win2K CD, it seemed to go OK.
> > I tried following MS KB - : Configure SSL in a Windows 2000 IIS 5.0 -
> > http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;EN-US;290625. When I
> get
> > to "Submit a Cert Request", I can not get the
> > http://YourWebServerName/certsrv/, ie. http://www.mydomain.com/certsrv/.
> > The server is internal, so we get to www.mydomain.com via the HOSTS
file.
> > Am I doing something wrong?
>
> I'm not sure what you're talking about. You don't "get" anything. You
just
> fill in the information in the request tool via IIS and submit.
>
> > The second part is: Is following MS KB 290625 the same as creating a
cert
> > myself? If I am only using it for OWA, I'm not concerned about it not
> being
> > "certified" by a big name, ie Verisign. If I did use Verisign, do I
still
> > need to install Cert Server? BTW, Cert Server is on the same server as
> > IIS/OWA, etc.
>
> VeriSign is a CA. You are a CA. One or the other is sufficient, as long
as
> you have a cert from somewhere.
>
>

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