Re: SSL certificates

From: Gary H (nospamharperg_at_sbcglobal.net)
Date: 05/27/04


Date: Wed, 26 May 2004 23:33:54 GMT


>>I have a WebService under IIS 5.1. I want to make the WebService use SSL
>>with certificates for the server and the client. Is there a way to
>>generate
>>some test certificates to try it out? I tried going through the OpenSSL
>>to
>>do it but I gave up trying to read the UNIX/OpenSource type documentation.
>>All I want is a couple of certificates!
>>
>
> Use SelfSSL from the IIS6 Resource Kit (works on XP). Useful demo can
> be found here :
>
> http://www.visualwin.com/SelfSSL/
>

Thanks. I did that and created a server certificate. But, I still need a
client certificate because I am using client authentication with client
certificates. Do you know anything about creating client certificates and
how to install them? Are client certificates any different than the ones
SelfSSL generates?

Thanks,
Gary



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