On 14 May 2007 22:16:54 -0700, Chris <CLarkou@gmail.comwrote:
Your MDE is not signed. You can verify this using the Properties in
Explorer.
I would run the steps
1. I installed the Verisign certificate (with private key).
2. Create the MDE.
3. Signed the MDE from VBA.
-Tom.
Quote:
>How do we create digitally signed MDE files in Access 2007 ?
>
>I tried to follow the procedure I was using in other office versions.
>
>1. I installed the Verisign certificate (with private key).
>2. Signed the MDB from VBA.
>3. Create the MDE.
>
>When I try to open the signed MDE, even on the developement machine
>with
>Verisign certificate (with private key), not only on test machine, I
>get the
>following warning: "It is not possible to determine that this content
>came
>from a trustworthy source. You should leave this content disabled
>unless the
>content provides critical functionality and you trust its source."
>
>this secuirty notice does not give me the option for trusting my
>certificate
>as a trusted publisher.
>
>Access macro security is "disable all macros with notification".
>
>I selected "Disable all trusted locations. Only files signed by
>Trusted publishers
>will be trusted" but the problem is still the same. Singed MDB opens
>ok, signed MDE is not ok. Is signed certificate been removed from MDE
>files ?
>
>My signed MDE's open (without certificate been checked) when I add my
>program's directory in trusted locations.
>
>Since my MDE's are signed, I shouldn't had to add my program's
>directory in trusted locations.
>
>Am I doing sth wrong in signing it ?
