Sometimes, the SSL connection between your computer and server may not be entirely secure. If anything is fishy like, certificate sources are not trustworthy, Google Chrome doesn’t grant access to that website. So that’s the main reason Google Chrome examines every certificate, to verify a trusted organization issued it or not. It’s quite easy to create an SSL certificate any naive can build it without much investment in it. Let me show the main reasons for SSL warnings: There are various reasons that lead to SSL error on your computer, like expired SSL, Unknown SSL certificates or due to a bad connection between your computer and server like it’s not secure. So let’s first learn the exact reasons for the SSL error to occur and then go for debugging it. If an SSL error occurs on your Google chrome browser, like Net::ERR_CERT_AUTHORITY_INVALID, then your system or internet connection doesn’t allow chrome to load the webpage securely as the browser can’t verify the SSL certificate. When your computer fails to match SSL certificate with the website you are proceeding for, then it shows an “Invalid Certificate Authority” error message. We get a “Your connection is not private” error page on the screen, but no fix is available on the page.īasically Secure socket layer (SSL) is maintained by websites to encrypt the data, send to the server and keep their data and information on their web pages, fully secure and private.
It is a warning message while trying to access a website.
You can verify the installation of the certificate using the Entrust Datacard SSL//TLS install checker.Actually, “NET::ERR_CERT_AUTHORITY_INVALID” Chrome error is connection error due to SSL issues.
Your SSL/TLS certificate installation is now complete. Restart the web server by sliding the switch OFF (make sure to wait for the server to turn off) and ON again from the top right of the main websites window. Entrust Certificate Authority - L1K)ģ. Select your certificate from the drop down menu and then select OK.Ĥ. In this section, you should see two entries: "Server Website" and "Server Website (SSL)", Double click on "Server Website (SSL)".Ģ. Click on arrow button next to the SSL Certificate field to change the value from Self-signed certificate Entrust SSL/TLS Certificate (e.g.
Still in Mac OS Server, select the Websites category on the left column. Part 3 of 3: Binding the SSL/TLS certificate to the websiteġ. The server certificate is now installed to your server. Drag the servercertificate.crt to the Certificate Files box. This pending request is displayed as a result of creating a Certificate Signing Request before you obtained the certificate.ģ. Select Certificates on the left column and you should see a pending request shown inside Trusted Certificates section. Go to Launchpad and find the App there.Ģ. Part 2 of 3: Installing Entrust SSL/TLS Server certificateġ. The Intermediate certificate is now installed to your server. Open the folder where you saved the Entrust SSL/TLS certificate files and drag the intermediate1.crt file into the System keychain. If the System keychain has been unlocked successfully, you should be able to see the padlock image has changed to an opened padlock.ĥ. Right click (if using a Mac mouse hold the Command button and click) on the System and select Unlock Keychain “System”.Ĥ. To do so, select the Spotlight Search and type Keychain Access.Ģ. Launch Keychain Access management console from Finder. Part 1 of 3: Installing Entrust Intermediate certificate.ġ. Central Issuance Government ID Softwareġ) Installing the Entrust Intermediate certificateĢ) Installing the SSL/TLS server certificateģ) Binding the SSL/TLS certificate to the website.