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Re: [cobalt-users] [RAQ4] problem with SSL Certificate



> I client of mine wishes to transfer a existing SSL
Certificate from Thawte
> to a virtual site on the Cobalt RAQ4. The problem is that
the certificate
> was signed to te domain "domain.com" and not
www.domain.com.
>
> But on the cobalt server I cannot leave the hostname field
blank, so I
> cannot create a site with only the domain name (and not
with a hostname like
> www).
>
> This creates the error in the browser that the domain name
from the
> certificate is not the same as the site.
>
I don't know if this will work but try
su - to root
cd /etc/httpd/conf/
cp httpd.conf httpd.conf.save  # save the file
edit httpd.conf
find the VirtualHost
delete all the www. text
then restart httpd /etc/rc.d/init.d/httpd restart

This will make the brower display with no www
Gerald