How to save a certificate with IE7? (Vista 3508)

> Now I've been playing around using SelfSSL, and I don't think you can. I
> think it has to be a valid certificate from a certification body such as
> Verisign. The certificate you've got (I presume will be the same sort of one
> I have with the SelfSSL toolkit) can only be used to create an SSL socket
> tunnel from one machine to another, but will be deemed insecure unless it's
> a 100% from a certificate authority.
>
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> Zack Whittaker
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> "cf" <no@mail.com> wrote in message
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> > I'm using Vista 3508, with IE7, and when I go to my personnal internal web
> > site (running, hum, on my linux computer), which is https with a
> > self-signed certificate, IE7 goes red, and I can't find how to save the
> > certificate to the certs directory.
> > How can I do IE7 to accept this certificate as trusted, even if not signed
> > by a recognized authority?
> > Thanks
> >
> > cf
> >
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> > cf
> >
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> Does your personal certificate chain to another certificate? If it does,
> installing that certificate in your localmachine trusted root store should
> fix your problem.
>
> "Zack Whittaker (R2 Mentor)" wrote:
>

>> Now I've been playing around using SelfSSL, and I don't think you can. I
>> think it has to be a valid certificate from a certification body such as
>> Verisign. The certificate you've got (I presume will be the same sort of one
>> I have with the SelfSSL toolkit) can only be used to create an SSL socket
>> tunnel from one machine to another, but will be deemed insecure unless it's
>> a 100% from a certificate authority.
>>
>> --
>> Zack Whittaker
>> Microsoft Beta (Windows Server R2 Beta Mentor)
>> » ZackNET Enterprises: www.zacknet.co.uk
>> » MSBlog on ResDev: http://msblog.resdev.net
>> » ZackNET Forum: www.zacknet.co.uk/forum
>> » VistaBase: www.zacknet.co.uk/vistabase
>> » This mailing is provided "as is" with no warranties, and confers no
>> rights. All opinions expressed are those of myself unless stated so, and not
>> of my employer, best friend, mother or cat. Let's be clear on that one!
>>
>>
>> --- Original message follows ---
>> "cf" <no@mail.com> wrote in message
>> news:mn.2b4b7d634c03b603.50762@mail.com...

>>> I'm using Vista 3508, with IE7, and when I go to my personnal internal web
>>> site (running, hum, on my linux computer), which is https with a
>>> self-signed certificate, IE7 goes red, and I can't find how to save the
>>> certificate to the certs directory.
>>> How can I do IE7 to accept this certificate as trusted, even if not signed
>>> by a recognized authority?
>>> Thanks
>>>
>>> cf
>>>
>>> --
>>> cf
>>>
>>> GrabIt + GigaNews Platinum + Free
>>>
>>>

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