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Enable the Web Server to Trust Client Certificates in Netscape

If a certificate authority is already installed in the Web Server, go on to the next section. Otherwise, install a certificate for the Certificate Authority on the SSL Web Server.

To enable the Web Server to Trust Client Certificates in Netscape

  1. Obtain the Certificate Authority's certificate and either keep it on your screen or save it to a file.
  2. In Netscape Server Administration, select Keys & Certificates.
  3. Click Install Certificate.
  4. In the Certificate For field, fill out the Server Security Chain.
  5. In the Certificate Name field, enter a description.
  6. If you saved your Certificate Authority's certificate to a file, enter the file name in the Message is in this file field; otherwise, select the Message text (with headers) radio button and paste the certificate in the Message text (with headers) field.
  7. Click OK and restart the Web Server.


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