Re: cname does not match

From: Guus Ellenkamp (Ellenkamp_Guus_at_hotmail.com)
Date: 11/17/05 

Date: Thu, 17 Nov 2005 18:40:08 +0800

I am running my own certificate server (W2003), but don't know how to create
a certificate with this name. I just used the standard options.

I prefer to keep the name for future changes.

"Bernard Cheah [MVP]" <qbernard@hotmail.com.discuss> wrote in message
news:edfF5006FHA.3752@tk2msftngp13.phx.gbl...
> Well, how do you get the mail.xxx.com cert previously?
> On the other hand, it is easier to change the mail1.xxx.com DNS record to
> mail.xxx.com compare to re-generating the cert. is it possible?
>
> --
> Regards,
> Bernard Cheah
> http://www.iis-resources.com/
> http://www.iiswebcastseries.com/
> http://www.msmvps.com/bernard/
>
>
> "Guus Ellenkamp" <Ellenkamp_Guus@hotmail.com> wrote in message
> news:ugQ0OZ06FHA.1724@TK2MSFTNGP10.phx.gbl...
>> So how do I create the certificate?
>>
>> "Bernard Cheah [MVP]" <qbernard@hotmail.com.discuss> wrote in message
>> news:elGCh%23z6FHA.2628@TK2MSFTNGP11.phx.gbl...
>>> Errr. the cert command name in this case must be same with the actual
>>> mail server alias.
>>> mail and not mail1
>>>
>>> --
>>> Regards,
>>> Bernard Cheah
>>> http://www.iis-resources.com/
>>> http://www.iiswebcastseries.com/
>>> http://www.msmvps.com/bernard/
>>>
>>>
>>> "Guus Ellenkamp" <Ellenkamp_Guus@hotmail.com> wrote in message
>>> news:%238K0olz6FHA.3648@tk2msftngp13.phx.gbl...
>>>>I am trying to set up a secure connection for my SMTP server. However,
>>>>when I try to send messages, I get the following error message:
>>>>
>>>> The certificate's CN name does not match the passed value.
>>>>
>>>> How do I create the correct certificate?
>>>>
>>>> server name: main.megaheights.net
>>>>
>>>> I am using an e-mail server alias mail1.megaheights.net to identify
>>>> this server
>>>>
>>>
>>>
>>
>>
>
>

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