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A self signed certificate is signed with its own private key instead of the private key of a higher or publicly trusted certificate authority (CA).

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SSL Certificate apache2 - certificate trust issues when website loads

I'm new to this whole section of generating certificates and recently started working on it for the application that I'm working on. I installed apache2 and further looked into sites - drissamri.be, linode.com and akadia.com and some SO questions.…
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Not able to get https response from nginx server after installing self signed certificate

Getting no response from server when connecting with https:// Http is running fine I have installed self signed certificate and configured properly without errors. I am running nginx with php-fpm. I checked with nginx it is listening on port 443. I…
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Creating Self Signed Certificates with New-SelfSignedCertificate

I used to create self signed certificates using makecert like so makecert.exe -iv fooCA.pvk -ic fooCA.cer -n "CN=Username" -pe -sv username.pvk -a sha1 -len 2048 -b 08/07/2014 -e 08/07/2024 -sky…
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Create a self-signed certificate on Windows Server 2008 R2 with powershell v2.0

I'm trying to create a self-signed certificate using power shell. I have tried using import-module PKI but seems like it's supported on powershell v3.0 onward .Is any other way I could create a self-signed certificate using powershell v2.0?
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Importing a PowerShell script certificate with PowerShell on a Remote Machine?

When scripting with powershell you have to make sure your script is allowed to be run on the machine in question using a certificate. If any changes at all are made to the script, then the certificate has to be re-signed for the script to be run…
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What's wrong with my self-signed certificate?

I want to create a self-sign certificate on a Windows Server 2012 R2, just to test and try it. I have no error on my certificate information but when I browse to http://localhost, I see the browser red bar, meaning something is wrong with the…
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Common way to adminstrating ca-certificates on linux?

I have to administrate a bunch of linux machines (server and clients) with different distributions. We want to use docker in the future, so it may be, that there would be more different distris in the future. I have tried to automate adding and…
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Outlook client won't go past asking for password

I have an SBS2011 that has Microsoft Exchange operating on it. I just installed a new win 7 client at the office and now when I try to setup Outlook (version 2010) a new window pops up asking for user and password. I provide that and check the…
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Self-Signed SSL: Subject Alternative Name (SAN) are not respected by my web browsers

I have created a self-signed certificate that works with https://*.blah.com (for example www.blah.com works). I have blah.com listed as a SAN but https://blah.com doesn't work with my web browser. What's wrong with my cert? Here's a screenshot of…
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Chef certification check fail "cookbook upload" despite success "knife ssl check"

I had placed crt key from "Distributor", and then checked and successed. But "knife cookbook upload" failed. Chef Server Hostname : "Distributor" Cent OS 7 chef-server-core-12.4.1-1.el7.x86_64 Workstation(kitchen) Hostname : "Workstation" Cent…
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Self-signed certificate error with exim: CA is unknown

I added ssl support to my exim smtp server. Now I'm trying it with a Thunderbird client, first of all I imported my self signed certificate to thunderbird keystore and than I tried to connect. It fails, and this is what exim get: 2016-02-27 15:26:00…
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Is there a way to completely suppress SSL-related warnings at the OS level on Windows or at the browser level for any major browser?

I understand why SSL warnings are needed and why users, even experienced ones, should be prevented from easily ignoring them. I also understand that in general, the "white list" or trusted untrustworthy root CA approach is the best approach when…
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Certificate bound to ip address

I've seen that there are similar questions, but none give a perfect answer to me. I'm trying to set up two machines. One with LAMP and a platform (that works great) and it also handles the user db through LDAP. On the other machine there is a portal…
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Self-signed SSL certificate to match multiple subdomains

I have a bunch of sites served through nginx with SSL with self-signed certificates, each of which is on a subdomain, e.g.: https://app1.example.com https://app2.example.com My user base is small and tightly controlled so I personally install the…
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Self Signed Certificate for RDP over Internet - Why Not?

I was recently informed on SF that using a self-signed certificate for RDP over a public interface is not recommended. In this particular scenario, I'd like to understand more about why. The situation is this: I RDP into a network by port-forwarding…
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