Re: Apache 2.0 + mod_ssl problems with IE6 on XP (no SP2)

"Mark Beiley" <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.apache.mod-ssl.user
Organization Beiley Software
Message-ID <9C07DE26D62E4E61814016F13D52076D@MarkE1505>
Hi Sven,

Interesting...  I hadn't thought of that.  I know some other
sites using a Starfield certificate.  I'll see if these
customers experience the same problem when they go there.

Thanks for your help!

Mark
http://www.beiley.com


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Sven Geisler" <[email protected]>
To: <[email protected]>
Sent: Thursday, June 07, 2007 11:30 PM
Subject: Re: Apache 2.0 + mod_ssl problems with IE6 on XP (no SP2)


> Hi Mark,
>
> Did you try Google <http://www.google.com/search?q=Starfield+cert+ie6>?
> I guess, the root certificate causes the trouble.
>
> Sven.
>
> Mark Beiley schrieb:
>> Hi Sven,
>>
>> Thanks for the reply.  I believe I have KeepAlive off for this browser.
>> In my ssl.conf file I have:
>>
>> SetEnvIf User-Agent ".*MSIE.*" \
>>         nokeepalive ssl-unclean-shutdown \
>>         downgrade-1.0 force-response-1.0
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Mark
>> http://www.beiley.com
>>
>>
>>
>>> Hi Mark,
>>>
>>> Do you have KeepALive on in you server config for this browser?
>>>
>>> Sven.
>>>
>>>
>>> Mark Beiley schrieb:
>>>> Hello,
>>>>
>>>> Several customers are not able to access my server via HTTPS.  Their
>>>> browser
>>>> just sits there, and doesn't display anything.  I've determined the
>>>> common
>>>> properties of these cases to be:
>>>>
>>>> Windows XP (all of them without SP2)
>>>> Internet Explorer 6
>>>>
>>>> I can see their requests show up fine in my log files, without errors.
>>>> These customers can visit other HTTPS sites.  My site works fine for 
>>>> the
>>>> vast majority of people.  I'm stumped on the next step to try and debug
>>>> the problem.  Any suggestions?
>>>>
>>>> My server configuration:
>>>> Apache 2.0.54 with mod_ssl and mod_deflate, running on Windows XP
>>>>
>>>> For an example URL, try: https://www.beileysoftware.com/handy.html
>>>>
>>>> Thanks,
>>>> Mark
>>>> http://www.beiley.com
>>
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