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why do i receive a "sec_error_unknown_issuer" when opening "https://www.icloud.com/" in firefox 13.0.1 ?

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ricobastin
ricobastin

this is the message i receive (in dutch)

http://tinypic.com/r/35d87c5/6

this is the message i receive (in dutch) http://tinypic.com/r/35d87c5/6

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Check your firewall, because some firewalls monitor secure connections (https) and send their own certificate instead of the website's certificate.

http://kb.mozillazine.org/Firewalls

otherwise see if this happen in a new profile :

http://kb.mozillazine.org/Profile_Manager



thank you

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ideato
ideato

Chosen Solution

Check your firewall, because some firewalls monitor secure connections (https) and send their own certificate instead of the website's certificate.

http://kb.mozillazine.org/Firewalls

otherwise see if this happen in a new profile :

http://kb.mozillazine.org/Profile_Manager



thank you

ricobastin
ricobastin Question owner

http://kb.mozillazine.org/Profile_Manager

works!

thank you.

ideato
ideato

You are welcome