[jadmin] Jabber2 virtual hosting with ssl problem

[Blacky Gray]

Hi,

You can put all your virtual hostnames into one certificate. The additional 
domain names must be added in subjectAltName Extensions.

see:
http://wiki.cacert.org/wiki/VhostTaskForce?highlight=%28host%29%7C%28virtual%29#head-f7f4c7599aef8b22de373b0922b39f4e75e95db4

Regards,
Gerhard


Am Donnerstag, 5. Oktober 2006 16:34 schrieb oliver bril:
> Hello,
>
> I have got jabberd2 up and running with multiple virtual hosts. This all
> runs fine. Now i'm trying to secure the server with ssl. I found out that
> you can only add one ssl certificate. This is a problem because now all
> domains (except one) gives an ssl error that the ssl certificate doesn't
> matches the domain.
>
> Now i read something about wildcard ssl certificates. But when i create a
> self-signed wildcard certificate by just putting *.domain.com in the CN
> this doesn't solve the problem. (i use openssl)
>
> Has someone experience with wildcard ssl certificates within jabberd2? or
> does someone know any other solutions to solve this problem?
>
> Other solution where i was thinking about was the following:
>
> jabber-client --ssl--> proxy --non-ssl--> jabber server.
>
> But as far as i could find out there is no client which can handle ssl
> towards a proxy (also no browser supports this).
>
> What i am trying to accomplish is that the jabber server with multiple
> domains is securely reachable from the internet.
>
> Hope someone can help me out.
>
> Regards,
> Oliver
>
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