"Ryan" <Ryan@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
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> Hi,
>
> I can't quite figure out why I am having such a hard time with this. I
> got
> it to work ONCE on about the 4th attempt, left it alone overnight and
> checked
> that it was still working in the morning, but then it stopped working when
> I
> attempted to add a third site and I haven't been able to duplicate it at
> all
> since, even with changing IP addresses, host headers, everything. Any
> ideas?
>
> I'm trying to follow
> http://www.microsoft.com/technet/prodtechnol/WindowsServer2003/Library/IIS/596b9108-b1a7-494d-885d-f8941b07554c.mspx?mfr=true
>
> After I enable the SecureBindings on my two sites, SSL just stops working.
> Trying to go to either site via https just immediately fails with a "Page
> not
> Found" error in I.E. (Firefox gives a Page was Interrupted message) . In
> each case, the browser pauses while it asks if I want to accept the
> self-signed cert so I know it is getting to port 443 via the host headers
> in
> DNS). Has anyone been able to make this work reliably? The machine is
> W2K3
> SP1 and I am using a self-signed wildcard cert for testing. My CNAME
> records
> are in DNS and working. I know the wildcard cert is working because after
> I
> install it on the first site, SSL works. It's just after installing it on
> the second site and doing the rest of the steps in the document that both
> stop working.
>
> I did find one response on a newsgroup that suggested using
> "xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx:443:site1.domain.com" instead of just
> ":443:site1.domain.com" but this didn't seem to work either. I got the
> same
> results.
>
> I know I am probably just missing something simple, but it is not jumping
> out at me. Any ideas? Thanks.
>
> Ryan