ot: accepting self certs into win pc?

Frank Leonhardt t200907 at fjl.co.uk
Wed Jun 11 09:14:20 UTC 2014


On 11/06/2014 10:00, mourik jan heupink - merit wrote:
> Apologies. I noticed only now that the certificate was issued for the 
> real servername, and I'm using a dns alias to connect.
>
> Sorry.
>
> On 6/11/2014 10:56, mourik jan heupink - merit wrote:
>> Hi Frank, list,
>>
>> On 6/10/2014 3:10, Frank Leonhardt wrote:
>>> I get endless grief over this, but if you think Microsoft is bad, try
>>>  Apple. I wrote some notes on it once:
>>>
>>> http://blog.frankleonhardt.com/2012/certificate-errors-on-internet-explorer-9-and-how-to-stop-them/ 
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> I didn't mention it in the post, but IIRC this did work for making
>>> some versions Outlook (and other Microsoft Mail things) happy at the
>>> same time.
>>
>> But do the above steps work for folks here..? I've tried them (IE 11,
>> win7, outlook 2013) but outlook keeps asking about (self signed) imaps
>> certificates.
>>
>> Is it just me who cannot import self-signed certificates into microsoft
>> products anymore?
>>
>> MJ

There is an option to fiddle (mentioned in the blog) to tell SOME MS 
software to ignore name mismatches. Make a wish and try it :-)



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