Re: Enable Telnet SSL

["Steve McKay" <steve.mckay@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

Yes, the cert is there - the 'Certificate Status' indicates "This 
certificate is OK" and the 'Issuer' information indicates "
CN = Hibbett Local CA

O = Hibbett Sports

L = Birmingham

S = Alabama

C = US

Thanks for your assistance!

"Peter Dow (ML)" <maillist@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message 
news:mailman.149.1198698227.31782.midrange-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Hi Steve,
>
> Assuming you're on WinXP, select Start ? Settings ? Control Panel ? 
> Internet Options ? Content ? Certificates ? Trusted Root Certification 
> Authorities and see if your CA is there.
>
> *Peter Dow* /
> Dow Software Services, Inc.
> 909 793-9050
> pdow@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx <mailto:pdow@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> /
>
> Steve McKay wrote:
> > In looking at 'Coummunication / Security Information / View Certificate' 
> > on iSeries Access emulator, I find the following: "Windows does not have 
> > enough information to verify this certificate" and "The issuer of this 
> > certificate could not be found".
> >
> > I created the certificate in the local CA.  Could it be that Windows 
> > doesn't accept my local CA as a valid authority?
> >
> > Steve
> >
> > "Steve McKay" <steve.mckay@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message 
> > news:mailman.135.1198689364.31782.midrange-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> >
> > > Greetings -
> > >
> > > I am trying to 'turn on' SSL for Telnet sessions to my system (V5R4M0). 
> > > I have succeeded in creating a CA and a certificate and getting the 
> > > certificate assigned to my Telnet server so that, in DCM when I "View 
> > > Application Definition", it displays my certificate as the "Certificate 
> > > Assigned" for "i5/OS TCP/IP Telnet Server".
> > >
> > > However, when I attempt to connect using iSeries Access V5R4M0 SI20465, 
> > > I get the message
> > > "Failed connecting to secure remote server/host 10.9.20.254 using port 
> > > 992, error code 414"
> > > which indicates "Incorrectly formatted certificate received from 
> > > partner.".
> > >
> > > Ideas?
> > >
> > > Thanks,
> > >
> > > Steve