On Tue, 2008-07-01 at 16:00 +0300, Bogdan Brezoi wrote: > > It might be better to put the generated CSR file on another screen from > > the input parameters, and make that screen a tab of its own. This is > > because the CSR is paired with a key file - the two must be used > > together, so if the administrator were to generate one CSR and send it > > off to be signed by the CA (this can sometimes take a day or two to get > > results back due to administrative validation steps at the CA), and then > > accidentally generate another CSR, the certificate eventually returned > > by the CA would not be usable. > > > In the case of accidentally generating new key I think the certificate > returned by the CA will still not be usable, even if we have another tab > where to display it, so i don't see how this new tab would help.
There should be a way to access an existing CSR that does not risk generating a new one. It may turn out (often does, in fact) that I can't use the CSR immediately - I need to get some DNS information, get a D&B id, send in a blood sample, something... it may be days later. I'll leave how to protect against this error to all you GUI folks. -- Scott Lawrence tel:+1.781.229.0533;ext=162 or sip:[EMAIL PROTECTED] sipXecs project coordinator - SIPfoundry http://www.sipfoundry.org/sipXecs CTO, Voice Solutions - Bluesocket Inc. http://www.bluesocket.com/ http://www.pingtel.com/ _______________________________________________ sipx-dev mailing list [email protected] List Archive: http://list.sipfoundry.org/archive/sipx-dev Unsubscribe: http://list.sipfoundry.org/mailman/listinfo/sipx-dev
