There is a file "serial" in the ssl directory. It increments from whatever
number is stored in that file.
--Gary
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----- Original Message -----
From: James J. Lippard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Saturday, March 11, 2000 5:55 PM
Subject: MSIE doesn't like CA certificate
> I've created my own CA, but MSIE 4.5 claims that "The identity
> certificate is invalid" (but has no problem with a server certificate
> signed by that CA). Netscape has no problems with it. I had
> previously had problems getting MSIE to even recognize the server
> certificate, which proved to be caused by not having the v3_ca
> extensions set.
>
> I'm using the openssl.cnf file that comes in /usr/src/lib/libssl/src/apps/
> on OpenBSD 2.6; it's OpenSSL 0.9.4.
>
> Does anyone have any suggestions? Can MSIE deal with a 0 serial number?
> If not, how can I set the serial number in my CA certificate when I
> create it?
>
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