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How to Install WebMail Certificate - Netscape 4.x



If you are using Netscape 4.x, the following certificate sequence will be encountered the first time you access LPL WebMail with a particular browser. You must click through this only once for a given browser.

In the following, examples of screen text you can expect to see are in black bold type.
Actions you are to perform for each screen are in blue italics.


START OF SAMPLE INTERACTION


webmail.lpl.arizona.edu is a site that uses encryption to protect transmitted information.
However, Netscape does not recognize the authority who signed its Certificate...

Click "Next>"

You will see details about the Certificate.

Click "Next>"

Are you willing to accept this certificate for the purposes of...

Select "Accept this certificate forever (until it expires)"
Click "Next>"

By accepting this certificate you are ensuring that all information...
For your own protection, Netscape can remind you...

Do NOT check the "Warn me before I send information to this site" box.
Click "Next>"

You have finished examining the certificate presented by:
webmail.lpl.arizona.edu

Click "Finish"

You might be alerted that you are requesting a secure document.

Click "OK"


END OF SAMPLE INTERACTION


After this sequence, your Netscape 4.x browser will have imported the certificate.
The next time you connect to LPL WebMail using this browser on this computer,
you will not need to click through these screens.


Last Updated: 21 December 2001
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