Re: Maddening SSL certificate problem

Michael Sperber wrote:

>Like some others, I have to say "y" multiple times every time I use
>Subversion, for answering
>
>Error validating server certificate: Certificate expired or not yet valid. Accept? (y/N): y
>
>I've tried setting "ssl-authorities-file" (and, by truss, it's getting
>read), and that doesn't work.
>
>I have to admit that I created the server certificate myself, after a
>lengthy trial-and-error session with the relevant docs, so the
>problem could be there as well.
>
>If there's a for-dummies guide on setting up
>Apache-over-SSL-for-Subversion, or anyone could help with this, it
>would be very much appreciated.
>
Unfortunately though the Book says otherwise "ssl-authorities-file" is
now replaced by "ssl-authority-files" which is supposed to be a
semi-colon-seperated list of authority files. That should solve your
problem.

(I submitted a patch to fix the doc Nov. 7 but it hasn't made it in yet.)

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