Re: Wrong system clock vs X.509 date specifiers

[Tomas Mraz]

On Tue, 2012-09-25 at 16:35 +0100, David Howells wrote: 
> Alan Cox <alan@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
> > Generate a certificate that is valid from a few minutes before the
> > wallclock time. It's a certificate policy question not a kernel hackery
> > one.
> 
> That doesn't seem to be possible with openssl req.  What would you recommend?

You can use openssl ca that allows to set arbitrary start date to
generate selfsigned certs as well (-selfsign option).
-- 
Tomas Mraz
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