[Gllug] Domain certificate warning

Anthony Newman anthony.newman at ossified.net
Mon Oct 2 21:14:33 UTC 2006



On Mon, 2 Oct 2006, Yashpal Nagar wrote:

> [Mon Oct 02 10:32:44 2006] [warn] RSA server certificate CommonName(CN) 
> `hosta' does NOT match server name!?
> [Mon Oct 02 10:32:45 2006] [warn] RSA server certificate CommonName(CN) 
> `hosta' does NOT match server name!?
> -----------------
> During csr generation i have given my domainname not the server name
> i.e mydomain.com instead of hosta.


You will need to provide a fully-qualified host name the same as will be 
used in URLs referring to the site for the cn when generating the 
certificate, such as www.mydomain.com, not a domain name unless you are
hosting at your domain's A record (i.e. https://mydomain.com/)


Ant
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