wrong time?

Jouni Malinen j
Wed May 7 11:37:55 PDT 2008


On Wed, May 07, 2008 at 08:04:31AM -0600, Jeff Sadowski wrote:
> On Wed, May 7, 2008 at 3:16 AM, Jouni Malinen <j at w1.fi> wrote:
> >  Well, you could disable the part of the certificate validation that
> >  verifies the notBefore/notAfter information if you do not have time
> >  easily available on your client device.

> Can I do this with an option in wpa_supplicant.conf? or a flag to
> wpa_supplicant?

No, this would require a small change to the source code and rebuilding
the binary. I don't think I would like to see this as a runtime option
since this is against the requirements for certificate validation and is
only of some use on devices that do not have access to the current time.

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Jouni Malinen                                            PGP id EFC895FA



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