There is a bug with IE that restricts support to standard key lengths (ie.
512, 1024) only.
A server-side work-around:
1) Generate a new standard length CSR.
2) Create a self-signed cert and test it out.
3) If this works, request a new key from a CA.
This bug was fixed in IE 5.01.
regards,
Scott Coleman
> I've seen a similar problem -- have SuperCert from Thawte, no problems.
>
> But ... older IE (v4) that tries to work at 56bits bombs with error "in
secure
> channel" and doesn't even send a GET request let alone view the site. Have
> posted this question a day or two ago, but no response(s) so far
very
> latest IE v5 using 40-bits works okay, and all Netscapes that I've tried.
Opera
> seemed to work but it got muddled before I got distracted to doing
something
> else so not fully tested.
>
> Also looking for any ideas out there.
>
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