* Scott Gifford wrote on Wed, May 20, 2009 at 21:52 -0400: > AngelWarrior <srikanth.bemin...@gmail.com> writes: > > > but this still requires a CA kind of certificate right.I dont > > know if the client will be have a CA certificate to > > authenticate it.If I am wrong please explain me how it can be > > done. > > Regular SSL only requires a certificate on the server. > Encrypted Web browsing with https, for example, doesn't require > a client certificate.
I think this is just a matter of configuration. Someone may run SSL without any certificate and even without encryption - for whatever this should be good for :-) (If only the server has a certificate, often additionally some other authentication and authorisation is needed, for instance some PIN or TAN). oki, Steffen ---[ End of message ]---------------------------------------------->8======= About Ingenico: Ingenico is the world’s leading provider of payment solutions, with over 15 million terminals deployed across the globe. Delivering the very latest secure electronic payment technologies, transaction management and the widest range of value added services, Ingenico is shaping the future direction of the payment solutions market. Leveraging on its global presence and local expertise, Ingenico is reinforcing its leadership by taking banks and businesses beyond payment through offering comprehensive solutions, a true source of differentiation and new revenues streams. This message may contain confidential and/or privileged information. If you are not the addressee or authorized to receive this for the addressee, you must not use, copy, disclose or take any action based on this message or any information herein. If you have received this message in error, please advise the sender immediately by reply e-mail and delete this message. Thank you for your cooperation. P Please consider the environment before printing this e-mail ______________________________________________________________________ OpenSSL Project http://www.openssl.org User Support Mailing List openssl-users@openssl.org Automated List Manager majord...@openssl.org
