Re: CRL & default_crl_days

2014-05-12 Thread Jeffrey Walton
> So, if that's the case, what would be the downside of making the > default_crl_days equal to the validity of the CA itself, for example? > [e.g. If the CA cert is valid for 100 years, why not set the > default_crl_days to 36500+/- days too?] Because some clients won't ch

RE: CRL & default_crl_days

2014-05-12 Thread Eisenacher, Patrick
Hi Gregory, > -Original Message- > From: Gregory Sloop [snip] > So, I thought - why should I set the default_crl_days to some low > number. I assume that it [the CRL] can be replaced with a "new" CRL, > should we need one, long before the default_crl_days li

RE: CRL & default_crl_days

2014-05-09 Thread Michael Wojcik
I don't claim any expertise in this area, but RFC 5280 5.1.2.5 seems pretty clear: 5.1.2.5 Next Update This field indicates the date by which the next CRL will be issued. The next CRL could be issued before the indicated date, but it will not be issued an

Re: CRL & default_crl_days

2014-05-09 Thread Gregory Sloop
GS> So, I'm working with an EAP-TLS system running under freeradius. GS> I've setup things to use a CRL [not OSCP] to revoke certificates and GS> all works well. GS> However, the parameter default_crl_days=XXX puzzles me. GS> Through trial and error [mostly error]

Re: CRL & default_crl_days

2014-05-09 Thread Gregory Sloop
GS> So, I'm working with an EAP-TLS system running under freeradius. GS> I've setup things to use a CRL [not OSCP] to revoke certificates and GS> all works well. GS> However, the parameter default_crl_days=XXX puzzles me. GS> Through trial and error [mostly error]

CRL & default_crl_days

2014-05-06 Thread Gregory Sloop
So, I'm working with an EAP-TLS system running under freeradius. I've setup things to use a CRL [not OSCP] to revoke certificates and all works well. However, the parameter default_crl_days=XXX puzzles me. Through trial and error [mostly error] I know that if I don't regenerat

Re: [FWD] default_crl_days= 365

2010-10-19 Thread Jakob Bohm
rds, Lutz - Forwarded message from Santhosh AP - Reply-To: santhosh...@sifycorp.com From: Santhosh AP To: r...@openssl.org Subject: default_crl_days= 365 Date: Tue, 19 Oct 2010 10:16:09 +0530 Thread-Index: ActvSItTKvsOwU5sQvG6vwyuLJ0ymA== Hi Team, We had 1x server in

[FWD] default_crl_days= 365

2010-10-19 Thread Lutz Jaenicke
Forwarded to openssl-users for discussion. Best regards, Lutz - Forwarded message from Santhosh AP - Reply-To: santhosh...@sifycorp.com From: Santhosh AP To: r...@openssl.org Subject: default_crl_days= 365 Date: Tue, 19 Oct 2010 10:16:09 +0530 Thread-Index

RE: Default_crl_days

2002-05-06 Thread Andrew T. Finnell
- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] On Behalf Of Chris Cleeland > Sent: Monday, May 06, 2002 5:20 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: RE: Default_crl_days > > > On Mon, 6 May 2002, Andrew T. Finnell wrote: > > > Nope we have our o

RE: Default_crl_days

2002-05-06 Thread Chris Cleeland
r 30 days is the default_crl_days > which is why I thought it might have to do with that. If you don't specify the number of days using -days, I believe it defaults to 30 days (as specified in openssl.cfg). Add "-days 365" to that command line and the expiration should be a ye

RE: Default_crl_days

2002-05-06 Thread Andrew T. Finnell
Neff, Nope we have our own script that just uses the openssl tool. Basically we do .\openssl req -config openssl.cfg -newkey dsa:dsaparam.pem -x509 -nodes -out cacert.pem -keyout cakey.pem In our openssl.cfg file the only thing near 30 days is the default_crl_days which is why I

RE: Default_crl_days

2002-05-06 Thread Neff Robert A
Sorry, I'm assuming a Windows environment, and the default file would be testss.bat, not makess.bat. Sorry for the confusion. Rob -Original Message- From: Neff Robert A [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Monday, May 06, 2002 3:54 PM To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' Subject: RE: D

RE: Default_crl_days

2002-05-06 Thread Neff Robert A
PROTECTED]] Sent: Monday, May 06, 2002 3:37 PM To: 'OpenSSL User' Subject: Default_crl_days We are having a problem with our certificates becoming invalid in 30 days for our custom application. I looked at the openssl.cfg file we use when creating our self-CA and certificate/key pairs and the

Default_crl_days

2002-05-06 Thread Andrew T. Finnell
We are having a problem with our certificates becoming invalid in 30 days for our custom application. I looked at the openssl.cfg file we use when creating our self-CA and certificate/key pairs and the only thing that stands out to me is default_crl_days being set to 30 days. Could someone tell