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Re: [cat-users] Server certificate transition in Android


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  • From: A.L.M.Buxey AT lboro.ac.uk
  • To: Tomasz Wolniewicz <twoln AT umk.pl>
  • Cc: "cat-users AT geant.net" <cat-users AT geant.net>
  • Subject: Re: [cat-users] Server certificate transition in Android
  • Date: Mon, 14 Sep 2015 12:05:08 +0000
  • List-archive: <http://mail.geant.net/pipermail/cat-users/>
  • List-id: "The mailing list for users of the eduroam Configuration Assistant Tool \(CAT\)" <cat-users.geant.net>

Hi,

> There are some arguments for uploading the whole chain to the device and
> then only sending the server cert for verification, but I do not buy
> them. For me the proper way is for the server to present the entire
> chain (without the root cert) and the device to hold the root only.
>
> CAT allows for uploading the whole chain, but my suggestion would be to
> restrict oneself to the root only.


in this case 2 roots needed to be added as there was a server transition.
I get the use case.....we did the same a couple of years back.


alan





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