Re: Certificate mismatch

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Den 22. mai 2015 10:26, skrev tom petch:
> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Yoav Nir" <ynir.ietf@xxxxxxxxx>
> To: "tom petch" <daedulus@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: <ietf@xxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Thursday, May 21, 2015 6:18 PM
> 
>> On May 21, 2015, at 8:17 PM, Yoav Nir <ynir.ietf@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>
>>
>>> On May 21, 2015, at 7:52 PM, tom petch <daedulus@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>
>>> Running on a backup computer, I get a certificate mismatch message
>>> when I try to access the datatracker using the link from the IESG
>>> page and a warning that I really should not proceed to this dangerous
>>> website.
>>>
>>> Indeed, the website is datatracker.ietf.org and the certificate
>>> *.iab.org
>>>
>>> Has something changed, or is this just a configuration quirk
>>> (Internet Explorer) on my backup system?
>>
>> Is your Internet Explorer old enough to not send SNI?
> 
> Which, according to Wikipedia, is equivalent to asking if your backup
> computer is running XP.
> 
> <tp>
> 
> Yoav
> 
> Spot on.  I know SNI well but had not realised that it was  lacking from
> the tried and tested, trusty XP (which makes it a good choice for a
> backup system:-).

Just install Chrome on the backup, and this issue will go away :-)

> 
> Tom Petch
> 
> 
> Yoav





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