Hmmm, /usr/share/doc/mod_ssl-2.x.x-x/ssl-certificate-creation is good if you have a redhat system. (the 2.xx-x substitutes for your installed version number.) i didn't even think to look there before. Regards Aaron On Sun, Aug 04, 2002 at 09:15:04PM -0500, Gregory Nowak wrote: > I got the file (never filled out a form as John Doe before (grin)). It turned out to be a bunch of marketing hype. It basically described what ssl is and how it works, and why you need to buy certificates. Do you know of any other resources? > Thanks for your help. > Greg > > > On Mon, Aug 05, 2002 at 11:47:43AM +1000, Aaron Howell wrote: > > No, but it might have replaced the guide i was talking about. > > When I was there, about 2 years ago, there was a guide which told you exactly how to create apache compatible keys with openssl, > > and also how to go about getting them signed by thawte if you needed that. > > I generally just fill in bogus details when I want to download something protected by a form if I dont feel like being bugged > > (and i have great pitty for whoever owns harry_potter at hotmail.com). > > There's nothing that requires you to be honest about where you live/what you are doing unless you are trying to purchase something with a credit card in which case giving false details is an offence. > > Regards > > Aaron > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup -- +----------------------------------------------------------+ / |\ _,,,---,,_ /| / /,`.-'`' -. ;-;;,_ / | / |,4- ) )-,_. ,\ ( `'-' / | / '---''(_/--' `-'\_) / | +----------------------------------------------------------+ | | Aaron Howell Kitten Internet | | | aaron at kitten.net.au Internet consultancy, | | | Phone: +61-417-625550 System administration, | | | fax: +61-7-36010099 system design/integration. | | | icq: 6715521 http://www.kitten.net.au | | | | | | | + | | / | | / | | / | |/ +----------------------------------------------------------+