On Tue, Oct 7, 2008 at 11:31 PM, Andrej Podzimek <andrej@podzimek.org> wrote:
>> Hello,
>>
>> I have been using PgAdmin III with SSL for a couple of months. I set up
>> certificates for both the server and the client, valid until March 2009.
>> Everything worked fine.
>>
>> Now the bad news: PgAdmin refuses to connect since yesterday, with this
>> error message:
>>
>> Error connecting to the server: SSL error: sslv3 alert certificate
>> expired
>>
>> This is obviously a nonsense, as both certificates are valid and system
>> clocks on both computers show correct date and time. I even restarted the
>> PostgreSQL server, which did not help.
>>
>> Using PostgreSQL 8.3.3, compiled --with-openssl.
>>
>> Best regards,
>>
>> Andrej Podzimek
>
> Sorry for answeing my own message, but the bug is still there... This is a
> real showstopper. What could be wrong?
The message comes from OpenSSL/libpq - pgAdmin just displays it for
you. I have no idea why OpenSSL would think your certificate had
expired unless it had. Could it be the the issuing CA certificate has
expired?
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Dave Page
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