LutherNet Security Certificate
Luther Seminary uses its own
Certificate of Authority to provide secure connections across the
Internet. To effectively use this system, you need to install the Root
Certificate. The instructions below are for installing the secure
certificate in your browser. This is already done for you on all campus
computers.
If you do not install the certificate as detailed below you can still accept
the certificate for the web site, but you may receive a security
certificate or warning prompt each time you revisit the web site.
Mozilla, Firefox and Netscape Navigator for all
Operating systems
Download
server
certificate. Check all three options (see below).
Internet Explorer on Windows
When you click on the server certificate link you will be prompted
with a file download dialogue, check the "Open this file from its
current location" and click OK. The certificate information window
will then display the certificate details, click on
"Install certificate" and accept the installation wizard defaults. Server
Certificate
NEW: IE on Vista
instructions
Safari on Macs
For MAC OS 10.3 and 10.4.
Hold down the Control key, and click on the link Server Certificate at the end
of this section. Choose the Download Link to disk .... For the Save
location, select Desktop, then click Save. Add the certificate to the key chain by double-clicking on the file luthernet.crt on your desktop.
In the Add Certificates window select the X509 Anchors key chain, then click
OK . Enter your Mac OS user account password when prompted, then click OK.
Server Certificate
For Mac OS 10.2.x:
Hold down the Control key, and click on the link Server Certificate at the
end of this section. Choose the Download Link to disk .... For the
Save location, select Desktop, then click Save. Open a terminal
window. In the windows type the following three commands.
Server Certificate
- cp /System/Library/Keychains/X509Anchors Library/Keychains/
- certtool i Desktop/luthernet.crt k=X509Anchors
- sudo cp Library/Keychains/X509Anchors /System/Library/Keychains/
Reboot the machine.
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