Re: revoking expired certificates

2004-01-29 Thread Mark Foster
On Wed, Jan 28, 2004 at 02:28:47AM -0800, Kathiravan Velusamy wrote: > > Hi, > > The process of renewing a self-signed certificate once it has expired is as follows: [snip] > $patch renew-server-cert.sh < user-patch That should be $patch renew-user-cert.sh < user-patch Sorry for that typo. Inc

Re: revoking expired certificates

2004-01-28 Thread Kathiravan Velusamy
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Re: revoking expired certificates

2004-01-26 Thread Rich Salz
What if my cert happened to expire 1 month later? Would that mean if someone did compromise my cert and sent signed e-mails before it expired (but *after* I added to the CRL), then after it expires, that signed e-mail would appear VALID - as it wouldn't be in the CRL anymore? No, it will be in the

Re: revoking expired certificates

2004-01-25 Thread Jason Haar
On Thu, Jan 22, 2004 at 10:44:31AM -0500, Rich Salz wrote: > Why? If I signed something last week, and the certificate was valid > last week, isn't the signature still good? There are some people who > feel differently. It probably all depends on legal and regulatory > context. Is the wet si

Re: revoking expired certificates

2004-01-23 Thread Rich Salz
But let me be somewhat more specific. If I use the openssl ca utility, it is technically possible to revoke a cert which has expired for instance for one year. If I generate a CRL (via the ca utility) the cert appears on the CRL. Does this make any sense? The crl tool has to be able to include a

Re: revoking expired certificates

2004-01-23 Thread Gerd Schering
Rich Salz wrote: Gerd Schering wrote: Hi, It is possible (via the ca utility) to revoke certificates that already have expired. Hard to say. The ITU X.509 standard says that if a certificate is revoked, it stays on the CRL for one CRL past its expiration date. In other words, if the order