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Re: [eduGAIN-discuss] Removing X509SerialNumber from metadata?


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  • From: Ian Young <ian AT iay.org.uk>
  • To: Jan Tomasek <jan.tomasek AT cesnet.cz>
  • Cc: edugain-discuss AT geant.net
  • Subject: Re: [eduGAIN-discuss] Removing X509SerialNumber from metadata?
  • Date: Wed, 28 Aug 2013 10:34:41 +0100
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On 28 Aug 2013, at 10:22, Jan Tomasek <jan.tomasek AT cesnet.cz> wrote:

> Ian thank you for sharing your experience. I'm considering the same - to
> remove ds:X509SerialNumber and I'm glad that you are doing this for some
> time and that you do not know about any problems.

If you're going down the road of removing ds:X509SerialNumber, note that you
also need to remove the enclosing ds:X509IssuerSerial elements.

We also drop ds:X509SubjectName elements, as long values for that have been
known to trip up some implementations.

-- Ian



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