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[ILUG] Re: summary ? - SSL certs on clusters

[ILUG] Re: summary ? - SSL certs on clusters

Paul Jakma paul at clubi.ie
Fri Jan 9 15:49:33 GMT 2004


On Fri, 9 Jan 2004, Colm Buckley wrote:

> Not quite; you only buy one cert, as with (1), but you buy
> additional "server licenses" for that certificate.  These are
> usually cheaper than full certificates.

[snip]

> No, you buy a cert for www.mydomain.com, and copy it to all N servers.

just curious, but is SSL not hierarchical? Ie you can buy some kind 
of cert, signed by $CA and then create your own certs, signing them 
with your $CA signed cert?

> 	Colm

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