[Users] how to add custom certificates to windows messenger 5.1

Klaus Darilion klaus.mailinglists at pernau.at
Wed Feb 8 12:32:42 CET 2006


Pjothi wrote:
> Hello openser users,
> 
> I am trying to connect windows messenger 5.1 with openser in TLS mode.
> OpenSER uses the custom created certificate and predictably windows
> msngr returns
> --------------
> There was a problem in verfiying the certificate from the server.
> Please contact your network administrator.
> --------------
> 
> I do have my own client certificate and ca-list created with openser
> scripts and I would like to add it to windows messenger to verify the
> server certificate. Is it possible to add a ca-list to windows
> messenger so that it can verify the server certificate. If yes, kindly
> point me how ?

I guess all Microsoft applications use the same certificate settings. 
Thus, by importing the CA certificate in Internet Explorer I think it 
should work with Windows Messenger too.

regards
klaus




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