Igor writes, in part, " Most of ssl/ssl_faq.xml is. Symantec/VeriSign is willing to contribute resources to fix this -- can someone directly engage with us to understand what will make this better? I ask for "direct" engagement as opposed to batting things back-and-forth endlessly via mail groups.
Thanks... Geoff -----Original Message----- From: Igor Galić [mailto:[email protected]] Sent: Friday, March 23, 2012 8:23 AM To: [email protected] Subject: Re: ssl/ssl_faq.xml: answer removed in 2.4 - reinstate or delete link? That looks like my doing - I seem to have deleted too little. Most of ssl/ssl_faq.xml is rubbish :-( ----- Original Message ----- > On Thu, Mar 22, 2012 at 10:32 AM, Daniel Gruno <[email protected]> > wrote: > > In the 2.2 documentation, there is a section called `badcert` in > > ssl/ssl_faq.xml, which states: > > ---------------------- > > Why do connections fail with an "alert bad certificate" error? > > Errors such as OpenSSL: error:14094412: SSL > > routines:SSL3_READ_BYTES:sslv3 > > alert bad certificate in the SSL > > logfile, are usually caused by a browser which is unable to > > handle the > > server > > certificate/private-key. For example, Netscape Navigator 3.x is > > unable to handle RSA key lengths not equal to 1024 bits. > > ---------------------- > > > > In the 2.4 docs, this answer has been removed, yet the link to it > > in the FAQ > > section still exists. > > Is this link simply to be removed (an oversight), or should the > > answer be > > reinstated? > > Granted, the answer does seem to relate to something quite > > antiquated. > > > > I'd kill the link, the content would likely be misleading if someone > had a similar symptom today. > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] > For additional commands, e-mail: [email protected] > > -- Igor Galić Tel: +43 (0) 664 886 22 883 Mail: [email protected] URL: http://brainsware.org/ GPG: 6880 4155 74BD FD7C B515 2EA5 4B1D 9E08 A097 C9AE --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] For additional commands, e-mail: [email protected] --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] For additional commands, e-mail: [email protected]
