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Re: Add CA's certifacte to Netscape Navigator 2.01
etdrc@public.bta.net.cn wrote:
>
> Here is a problem for your help:
> Now I have a secure HTTPD server which support SSL,But I havn't a
> certificate signed by a CA hardcoded in Netscape Navigator 2.01(I am using
> version 2.01).When I tried to communciate with this secure server Navigator
> pop up a dialog box titled "Netsape -[New Site Certificate]",in this dialog
> box Netscape tell me it does not recognize the signer of this certificate
> and ask me if I accept this certificate.But when I click on the "next>"
> button in this box a application error occured.Windows gived out the error
> like this:
>
> Application Error
> NETSCAPE caused a General Protection Fault in
> module NETSCAPE.EXE at 0010:7B63
>
> Then I changed server Navigators and tried it again,the results were same.I
> want to know what's wrong and how to add a CA's certificate to Netscape
> Navigator.
The issuer or subject fields of your certificate are probably missing
fields such as CommonName or Organization. There were some bugs in 2.x
releases where such certificates would cause a crash. Either fix your
cert or try Navigator 3.0 beta.
--Jeff
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Jeff Weinstein - Electronic Munitions Specialist
Netscape Communication Corporation
jsw@netscape.com - http://home.netscape.com/people/jsw
Any opinions expressed above are mine.
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