[Top][All Lists]
[Date Prev][Date Next][Thread Prev][Thread Next][Date Index][Thread Index]
Re: Testing the gnutls support
From: |
Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen |
Subject: |
Re: Testing the gnutls support |
Date: |
Tue, 29 Mar 2011 22:29:59 +0200 |
User-agent: |
Gnus/5.110016 (No Gnus v0.16) Emacs/24.0.50 (gnu/linux) |
Ted Zlatanov <address@hidden> writes:
> It's probably cleaner to save every invalid certificate in a list and
> give the user a UI to choose which certificates they wish to accept,
> perhaps linking to the last validation failure and whatever else will
> help the user identify which certificates he wants to accept (maybe a
> hash ID of the certificate in the messages buffer).
What's the use case here?
If I'm connecting to imap.gmail.com, I probably do want to be prompted
with a "invalid certificate" if the certificate is invalid. And
possibly a "view certificate" before accepting it anyway. Is anything
more complicated than that necessary?
--
(domestic pets only, the antidote for overdose, milk.)
address@hidden * Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen