From 3c11bea99886b006ca499e1be6a3a17d225cedc7 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: erdgeist <> Date: Wed, 27 Jun 2007 21:59:32 +0000 Subject: Introducing new ssl code --- vchat-howto | 23 +++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 23 insertions(+) (limited to 'vchat-howto') diff --git a/vchat-howto b/vchat-howto index da9ac6f..22c34b7 100755 --- a/vchat-howto +++ b/vchat-howto @@ -70,6 +70,29 @@ type: $ echo host=vchat.berlin.ccc.de >> ~/.vchat/config +If you want to ignore SSL-warnings due to missing CA-files, type: + +$ echo ignssl=1 >> ~/.vchat/config + +If you don't want to ignore SSL-warnings, get the root-certificates from: + + http://www.cacert.org/certs/class3.txt + and + http://www.cacert.org/certs/root.txt + +and copy them into your openssl-certs directory. For example: + + # cp root.txt /etc/ssl/certs/ + # cp class3.txt /etc/ssl/certs/ + # cd /etc/ssl/certs + # ln -s root.txt `openssl x509 -in root.txt -hash | head -n 1`.0 + # ln -s class3.txt `openssl x509 -in class3.txt -hash | head -n 1`.0 + +Now you can type: + + $ echo ignssl=0 >> ~/.vchat/config + + If you want a seperate private message window, type: $ echo messages=10 >> ~/.vchat/config -- cgit v1.2.3