Hi
I was wondering if it may be possible to configure modssl to do crypto
with no certificate.
I know that it should be possible because certificates are just a way to
authenticate the server, not to establish the crypto.
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Mathieu Arnold
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In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> you wrote:
> I was wondering if it may be possible to configure modssl to do crypto
> with no certificate.
No.
> I know that it should be possible because certificates are just a way to
> authenticate the server, not to establish the crypto.
No, the server certi
"Ralf S. Engelschall" wrote:
>
> In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> you wrote:
>
> > I was wondering if it may be possible to configure modssl to do crypto
> > with no certificate.
>
> No.
too bad
> > I know that it should be possible because certificates are just a way to
> > authenticate the se
Mathieu Arnold wrote:
> > > I know that it should be possible because certificates are just a way to
> > > authenticate the server, not to establish the crypto.
> >
> > No, the server certificate is also important and required for the secure
> > exchange of the crytography parameters of SSL/TLS. W
On Mon, 11 Feb 2002, Mathieu Arnold wrote:
> "Ralf S. Engelschall" wrote:
> >
> > In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> you wrote:
> >
> > > I was wondering if it may be possible to configure modssl to do crypto
> > > with no certificate.
> >
> > No.
>
> too bad
>
> > > I know that it should be pos
> Read Ralf's reply again - the certificate actually *contains* the
> server's public key. The browser uses this to encrypt a session-key and
> send this back to the server. Thereafter, the browser and server use
> this common session key to communicate throughout the rest of the
> session.
>
> Wi