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summary: We need to validate SSL certs in federation
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created: 2014-09-30 13:52:51.0
creator: matthew
description: ''
id: '10422'
key: SYN-84
number: '84'
priority: '2'
project: '10000'
reporter: matthew
resolution: '1'
resolutiondate: 2016-01-06 10:07:04.0
status: '5'
type: '1'
updated: 2016-01-06 10:07:04.0
votes: '0'
watches: '3'
workflowId: '10525'
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actions:
- author: markjh
body: |-
The X509 certificate of the server and the ed25519 are checked against each other when downloading the verify key for a server.
However the certificate isn't checked for subsequent requests.
We should check the validity of the remote server using something like http://perspectives-project.org/
created: 2015-01-15 13:25:09.0
id: '11132'
issue: '10422'
type: comment
updateauthor: markjh
updated: 2015-01-15 13:25:09.0
- author: matthew
body: Presumably we could also implement ACME and just use letsencrypt.org for everything rather than ever doing self-signed X.509s...
created: 2015-01-15 13:49:56.0
id: '11133'
issue: '10422'
type: comment
updateauthor: matthew
updated: 2015-01-15 13:49:56.0