Brian May <br...@microcomaustralia.com.au> writes:

> Simon Josefsson wrote:
>> Can you provide more details what "works" and "not work" actually means
>> for you?  Output from gnutls-cli with -d 4711 and --print-cert helps.
>> The original failure in this bug report is the intended and documented
>> behaviour, so if you really are seeing the same problem, the problem is
>> with your cert chains.
>>   
>
> Unfortunately no. The configuration that didn't work, now works, and I
> don't know what I did to change do that. I will list the steps though:
>
>   1. upgrade client from etch to lenny
>   2. note ldap is broken because certificate is not trusted
>   3. hours of debugging, including adding both root and intermediate
>      class 3 certificate to trusted chain
>   4. upgrade libgnutls26 from 2.4.2-5 to 2.4.2-6
>   5. It works!
>   6. Upgrade openldap server to Lenny.
>   7. Upgrade another client to lenny. It is using libgnutls26 2.4.2-5.
>   8. It works!
>   9. Downgrade libgnutls26 on first client to 2.4.2-5
>  10. It still works!
>
> Something must have changed, but I don't know what.

Do you recall which version you upgraded to in step 1?  Maybe it was an
older version, which didn't have the fixes.

> Maybe step 6 might be significant? I can't see any evidence to proof
> this - it seems unlikely. I might be wrong...

Not impossible, maybe you could try downgrade openldap and see if you
can reproduce it?

> I will let you know if I encounter the problem again.
>
> Just in case I also downgraded libgnutls26 to 2.4.2-4, and it still works.

Ok.

/Simon



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