ot: accepting self certs into win pc?

mourik jan heupink - merit heupink at merit.unu.edu
Wed Jun 11 09:52:21 UTC 2014


Hi Frank, list,

> 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 :-)

True, but:
> Unfortunately it’s either on or off; you can’t set it to ignore a
> mis-match for particular names only. Because of the risk that someone
> might be impersonating your bank, you’d probably be best to leave
> this one checked and put up with the red warnings.

So I think I'll just regenerate my certificate to match the hostname 
alias we use, instead of the actual hostname.

Anyway: your blog is appreciated, thank you! :-)


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