Re: SSL in Win2003 server WEB EDITION? Texon

From: Paul Lynch (paul.lynch_at_nospam.com)
Date: 05/25/04 

Date: Tue, 25 May 2004 16:02:38 +0100

On Tue, 25 May 2004 09:42:14 -0500, "news.aspware.net"
<nonyabidness@youwish.com> wrote:

>Does anyone have any ideas as to how I can secure web pages on Woindows 2003
>server web edition?I
Yes, use an SSL certificate.

> have installed Windows 2003 Web Server Edition and have a bunch of work I
>have created on the web site and such now I find out that Certificate
>services cannot be ran on 2003 Web edition. I think this is ODD! I know
>there are other uses for certificates but I would bet that most are used on
>websites. Is there a way to run Certificate services on this computer and or
>run it on another computer and assign SSL to this computer.
You don't need Certificate Services actually running on a web server
to enable SSL, you just need to generate a CSR and have it processed
by a CA. Or you could even use SelfSSL if you only have a test system
to secure.

>I read something
>about a SSL web connector or something but now I have searched for a couple
>hours and keep coming up dry!
No need. Try these articles/links :

http://www.microsoft.com/resources/documentation/IIS/6/all/proddocs/en-us/Default.asp?url=/resources/documentation/IIS/6/all/proddocs/en-us/sec_auth_certobtainsrv.asp

http://www.microsoft.com/resources/documentation/IIS/6/all/proddocs/en-us/Default.asp?url=/resources/documentation/IIS/6/all/proddocs/en-us/gs_getcert.asp

http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyID=56fc92ee-a71a-4c73-b628-ade629c89499&DisplayLang=en

http://www.microsoft.com/resources/documentation/IIS/6/all/techref/en-us/iisRG_IIS_7.mspx

Regards,

Paul Lynch
MCSE

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