*I **may not be entirely clear on what the certificate is for. * For a longtime i have felt SSL HTTPS etc is *sometimes* a solution in search of a problem and maybe hides the real vulnerability. People dont seem to realise you can talk HTTPS/TLS To an evil site.
Too grey haired to learn detail. On Mon, 15 Nov 2021, 14:40 Henrik Morsing via GLLUG, < gllug@mailman.lug.org.uk> wrote: > > Hi all, > > My ISP started enforcing SSL on their IRC channel, and I have not been > able to connect since. I get: > > 14:33 -!- Irssi: warning Could not verify TLS servers certificate: unable > to get local > issuer certificate > > Lots of Googling says a "Certificate bundle" is missing from > /etc/ssl/certs. I've copied the file people mention from /usr/share (from > memory) to /etc/ssl/certs. /etc/openssl.conf also mentions /etc/ssl/certs, > so looks right. > > Still not working. Found another discussion where people says to run > openssl to pull the certificate from the IRC server and save it in a file > and use that. Doesn't work either. > > I may not be entirely clear on what the certificate is for. There is a big > difference between a cerificate coming with the OS and one you get from the > server you are connection to. > > Any ideas? This is on Debian, anyone here use Debian and irssi -ssl? I > also tried adding -ssl_capath (or something similar, mentioned in a > discussion), but that didn't help either. > > Regards, > Henrik Morsing > > > -- > GLLUG mailing list > GLLUG@mailman.lug.org.uk > https://mailman.lug.org.uk/mailman/listinfo/gllug
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