Re: OAS using SSL

Is it oracle compalible?
[Quoted] Oracle sugests an comapny called Verisign or something like that for SSL. I know that seting up the ssl is very hard.(I have never done it but I have [Quoted] hared alot about it.)
Tom

Patrick Lo <cylo_at_vtc.edu.hk> wrote in message news:392A64E9.93ED0D28_at_vtc.edu.hk...
> Hi,
>
> I am using Oracle Application Server 4.0.8 on Sun Solaris 7. I have
> successfully setup the Web Server using normal WWW port 80. Everyone
> would browse the HTML pages on the OAS Web Server without any problem.
>
> However, once we have setup the SSL on the OAS using a "Not well known
> Certificate provider", we found that Netscape Browser would tell the
> user that it does not recognize the signer of the certificate and ask
> the user to accept the certificate. If the user would spend some time,
> (say 2 minutes ), to read all the prompted message (which is from
> Netscape Browser) , the netscape would show error message as follow :
>
> "Network error occurred while Netscape was receiving data. (Network
> Error: Connection reset by peer). Try connecting again."
>
> I believe that it relates to the timeout aspect but even if I increase
> the "Keep Alive Timeout" to a very large number, the error from the
> netscape browser still appear if I have spent too much time on read the
> "Certificate Signer Acceptance" message from Netscape Browser. If I do
> not read the "Certificate Signer Acceptance" message and press the
> "Next" buttons and accept the signer very quickly, the Network error
> would not be shown.
>
> I have tried using Netscape Communicator 4.5, 4.7, 4.72 and even 4.73
> still have this problem.
>
> Can anyone tell me what makes this error happen? If it is caused by the
> OAS, how can I solve this problem?
>
> Thanks a lot.
>
> --
> Regards,
>
> Patrick
>
>
Received on Wed May 24 2000 - 00:00:00 CEST