> is the clock right on biochem? > > At 09:35 AM 6/17/2004, Matthew Martinez wrote: >> > They typically should be; I think the default is to make the starting >> time >> > the current time. How are you creating them? >> > >> > At 09:29 AM 6/17/2004, you wrote: >> >>i understand now, i apologize. my certificates don't become valid till >> >> the >> >>next day. i thought they became valid as soon as they were signed. the >> >>timestamps don't match up, you are right. my apologies. >> > >>i'm creating them with these three commands: >> >>matthew@biochem:~/ca$ openssl req -new -keyout <filename_key.pem> -out >><filename_req.pem> -days 360 -config openssl.cnf >> >> >>matthew@biochem:~/ca$ cat <filename_key.pem> <filename_req.pem> > >><filename.pem> >> >> >>matthew@biochem:~/ca$ openssl ca -out <filename_cert.pem> -config >>openssl2.cnf -infiles <filname.pem> >
yeah, (09:42 Thursday June 17, 2004) but on the timestamp on my cert, it says Not Valid Before: 13:21:36 06/17/04
