ssl-certificate

How do certificate avoid the man in the middle attack?

Hello, I have another question to security in the web. If I understand it correctly certificates are for identify who you really are. So the man in the middle attack isn't possible. But when I see this image: http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2b/Digital_Signature_diagram.svg/800px-Digital_Signature_diagram.svg.png ...

changing SSL certificates to a different location

Hi, Currently we read from HTTPS using cURL. Everything works fine. We set up certficates in curl as follows: curl_easy_setopt(curl,CURLOPT_SSLCERTTYPE,"PEM"); curl_easy_setopt(curl,CURLOPT_SSLCERT,"/etc/ssl/certs/abc.cert.pem"); curl_easy_setopt(curl,CURLOPT_SSLKEYTYPE,"PEM"); curl_easy_setopt(curl,CURLOPT_SSLKEY,"/etc/ssl/certs/ab...

How to configure SSL certificates with Charles Web Proxy and the latest Android Emulator on Windows?

I would like to use Charles web proxy to work with the Android emulator in Windows. I've successfully set up charles and have started the emulator with the command line: emulator -http-proxy 127.0.0.1:8888 @NexusOne I can see traffic coming from the android emulator in Charles, but the problem is that I'm developing against a live AP...

Apache - Self assigned SSL Help

Hi, How would I self assign a SSL Cert on Apache (XAMPP) on a Windows 2003 server? I have researched and the farest I got was a broken SSL Cert with "Common name" problem. Post your guide or links here, Thanks. ...

DotNetNuke SSL Fatal Error 552

Hi there, We've just installed a SSL certificate in IIS and enabled SSL in DotNetNuke. We only secured one page, but now when we try to view the page it hangs. Most browsers aren't giving any valid reason and neither the windows event log nor the DNN log is showing any errors that would help. Firebug shows that the initial request for...

Client side ssl in J2me?

How can we implement client side SSL in J2ME? Any available resource or source code?? I want to validate the particular service is accessed by a particular phone. ...

How to get an HTTPS request with SSL client cert to work with Ruby EventMachine

I am trying to access an HTTPS web service that uses SSL cert authentication using Ruby EventMachine but I am not getting it to work. I have written the following simple code block to test it end-to-end: require 'rubygems' require 'em-http' EventMachine.run do url = 'https://foobar.com/' ssl_opts = {:private_key_file => '/tmp/priv...

PKIX path building failed: unable to find valid certification path to requested target

Hi Guyz, I am calling some HTTPS web service which the following Client: import java.io.ByteArrayOutputStream; import java.io.FileInputStream; import java.io.IOException; import java.io.InputStream; import java.io.OutputStream; import java.io.PrintStream; import java.net.HttpURLConnection; import java.net.URL; import javax.net.ssl.Htt...

Does Java clients needs specific "Java" certificates when Handshaking with HTTPs servers?

Hi folks, I am writing some Java client to a web service. I am already have xxx_FX.crt and xxx_IE.crt certifications for FF and IE repsectively. I've putted them both in jdk/jre/lib/security but the client still throw the famous exception: javax.net.ssl.SSLHandshakeException: sun.security.validator.ValidatorException: PKIX path buildi...

Signing a cab file

Hello experts, Disclaimer: I have no experience in signing the files and this is my first time. We have a wildcard SSL certificate for our websites. Now we are going to host an ActiveX control on one of our sites. When I try to sign my cab file using that certificate it gives error "private key and the certificate does not match or doe...

Certificate creation for Apple push notifications

Hi, I need to integrate apple push notifications. I am not clear about the certificate needed for the server. As I know this is a generated certificate form server end and does it needed to be signed by a valid certificate authority? If so how does APNS going to validate this? For the apple sandbox cant we proceed with a test certifica...