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A [CertificationAuthority] signs [PublicKey]s as trustworthy based on a policy, thereby forming the cornerstone of hierarchic [PublicKeyInfrastructure]s such as in the [X509] model. [Thawte] and VeriSign are well known examples. |
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This is in sharp contrast to the WebOfTrust PublicKeyInfrastructure model, where trust is granted between ad-hoc PeerToPeer relationships. |
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''The following seems misplaced, but no obviously better home for it seems to exist in the wiki yet.'' |
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! Importing root CertificationAuthority certificates in [WebBrowser]s |
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; Internet Explorer : |
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* Get the CA's public certificate. |
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* Open the file by double clicking. |
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* Click [[Install Certificate] |
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* Click [[Next] |
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* Select "Place all certificates in the following store". Click [[Browse], select "Trusted Root Certification Authorities", click [[OK]. Click [[Next]. |
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* Click [[Finish] |
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* Click [[OK] |
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* Click [[OK] |
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