No that is not true. The certificates the user sees bear no relation to 
the certificate used to authenticate the IIS server to the cosign service.

On Tue, 2 Feb 2010, HODGEN Wayne wrote:

> I know you did and I read your answer. It doesn't hurt to ask the people 
> developing the software though does it? Perhaps someone is working on such 
> functionality to make it operate like the apache version.
>
> The problem with multiple services on one filter is that while the cookies 
> may be fine, all the sites with names that do not match the certificate will 
> prompt the browser to tell the user that the cert may be dodgy. So logically 
> to get clean behaviour for multiple sites on IIS6 it will need multiple 
> cosign installs.
>
> Wayne
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: WOOD Graeme
> Sent: 01 February 2010 18:27
> To: HODGEN Wayne
> Cc: [email protected]
> Subject: Re: [Cosign-discuss] Cosign 3 on IIS6
>
> Wayne,
>
> I've already answered this question to you internally. The IIS filter does 
> not work like the apache filter. You can only have one certificate. This is 
> not a problem. It does not affect the web services run from the IIS box and 
> all web services can have separate session cookies specified using the per 
> service directives.
>
> Graeme
>
> On 1 Feb 2010, at 17:09, HODGEN Wayne wrote:
>
>> I've been putting a v3 cosign together on a Win 2003 test system running 
>> IIS6 and I'm just wondering if someone can clear up a question I have. On 
>> the Unix side we can use one apache config to set up multiple virtual sites 
>> all running their own certs and names. On windows that doesn't seem to be 
>> possible?
>>
>> Each <service> tag just uses the cert set at the top of the 
>> cosign.dll.config correct? So if I wanted to run multiple sites using 
>> different names and certs I'd need to install a cosign module for each one?
>>
>> Or is there a way to set the cert on a per service basis like apache does?
>>
>> Thanks
>>
>> Wayne
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