[Macpartners] Safari 1.2 and Personal X.509 Certificates

Roger A. Roach rar at MIT.EDU
Wed Feb 11 14:15:57 EST 2004


That did it.  Thank you.

> Hi Roger,
> 
> >I tried to install certificates in Safari 1.2 according to the directions
> >(http://itinfo.mit.edu/article?id=6667) and it looked like the keychain was
> >installed, but when I try to access a secured page, I get the "Safari can't
> >open the page" message (because it could not establish a secure connection
> >to the server "web.mit.edu" when trying to download some MIT software, e.g.
> >Kerberos.)
> 
> The instructions in that article are for adding the MIT certificate 
> authority to the systems trusted CA list for that particular machine.
> 
> You still need to go through the process of getting a personal 
> certificate as one normally would. There is currently a problem at 
> the last step where the Safari will stall at the "Please standby..." 
> page but if Keychain application came forward, it should be 
> installed. We are working to correct this.
> 
> Marshall




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