Messages in this thread | | | Date | Thu, 07 Feb 2013 19:44:18 +0100 | Subject | Re: MODSIGN without RTC? | From | Olaf Titz <> |
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> Another option would be to make a configure option to just ignore the > date. I'm not sure if I would like to use MODSIGN when I have to fear > that the machine wouldn't start when the RTC fails or got set to a wrong > date.
Or just ignore the date unconditionally. After all, when a certificate check fails due to out-of-validity-period, then you can always "fix" that by appropriately setting the clock. So for security, in this application, the date check is outright useless.
Olaf
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