IBM WebSphere V5.0 Security - CGISecurity

Administrative Server's main window. Ensure that there are no error
messages, which will need resolving before starting the next stage.
This concludes the basic IBM HTTP Server configuration for SSL. The result can
be tested by loading a Web browser and entering the URL:
https:// ; where is the host name of the server.
A message may appear from the browser explaining that the Web browser is
attempting to establish a secure link with the server, as in Figure 10-35 (using
Microsoft Internet Explorer).
Figure 10-35 Preparing for a secure connection in Internet Explorer
During the initilization of the secure connection, the IBM HTTP Server will
provide a certificate to the Web browser. If this certificate has not been signed by
any of the CAs known to the Web browser, then a message may appear
providing details of the certificate and asking whether the certficate should be
trusted.
Figure 10-36 Unauthenticated certificate
To see the details of the certificate provided by the server, click the View
Certificate button. In the details, you will find information about the certificate
itself, who issued the certificate and to whom; also, you can follow the certificate
path of the issuers.
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