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Utlover
Feb 15, 2008Aspirant
Any way to get rid of certificate error using Netgear/Jalbum
I followed the instructions from the How to section to setup my ReadyNas Nv+ to act as a webserver and it works flawlessly. So far, so good. The only problem I have is the certificate error which I ca...
mike1234i
Jan 20, 2012Aspirant
I realize that this post is almost 2 years old, but I could not find any newer topics on this subject. I was unable to create a certificate with alternative names using the provided instructions.
In order to generate a certificate with subject alternative names I had to first create a CSR (certificate signing request):
Then I could self sign the CSR:
You do not need to restart the NAS, you just need to restart apache:
In order to generate a certificate with subject alternative names I had to first create a CSR (certificate signing request):
apache-ssl -f /etc/frontview/apache/httpd.conf
Then I could self sign the CSR:
openssl x509 -req -days 7200 -in readynas.csr -signkey readynas.key -out readynas.crt -extensions v3_req -extfile readynas.cnf
You do not need to restart the NAS, you just need to restart apache:
killall apache-ssl
apache-ssl -f /etc/frontview/apache/httpd.conf
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