What is required for SSL and Virtual Hosts is that you use IP based
virutal hosts.  Name based VH's don't work on SSL.  So if you have
only 1 public IP then you'll only be able to have 1 SSL enabled
host.  5 = 5 and so on.

g'luck

Jeff

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> Sent: Thursday, February 28, 2002 5:52 PM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Virtual hosts and ssl.
> 
> 
> Hello,
> 
> Could someone clarify this point for me please.
> 
> When compiling a .crs the following message is displayed which implies I 
> don't have to use a FQND
> 
> Common Name (eg, your name or your server's hostname) []:
> 
> But from the ssl-faq it says
> 
> Make sure you enter the FQDN ("Fully Qualified Domain Name") of the 
> server when OpenSSL prompts you for the "CommonName"
> 
> 
> I have several virtual users hosted on the same apache server and want 
> to be able to provide ssl for them. Do I have to use a FQDN and 
> therefore need an individual certificate for Virtual user or can I have 
> one certificate in the name of the hosting organization that will 
> provide ssl for all the hosted users?
> 
> Thanks.
> 
> -David.
> 
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