Hey Vic, I'd suggest not counting Saturday/Sundays into the 48 hours, since nobody is paid to work those days :-)
just my $0.02. Cheers! --Ivan > -----Original Message----- > From: owner-ag-t...@mcs.anl.gov > [mailto:owner-ag-t...@mcs.anl.gov] On Behalf Of Victor Babson > Sent: Wednesday, August 03, 2005 10:04 PM > To: ag-t...@mcs.anl.gov > Subject: RE: [AG-TECH] Certificate request > > Hey Tom, > > Thanks for the cert and thanks for the reply. I knew of the > loose promise of having a cert within 48 hours. > > I am working on a documentation project and I am doing video > captures for folks who need it. I wanted to request an > identity cert, show how to check the status and then import > it when ready. > > I just started to worry that my request didn't get through > since it had been over 80 hours... > > Your extra information helps me in writing my documentation, > so thanks! But before I include the ag-tech mailing list for > the technically challenged and cert requests start flying in > like crazy, what would you recommend I put for my > users/readers to do in the event a case like this is > repeated? Should I write that they should request another > cert? Should I list ag-tech and instruct them to send an email? > > Again, I know the difference between the anon cert and the > others, but consider 48 hours to be a reasonable turn-around > time. Thanks in advance for your help. > > --Vic > > > -----Original Message----- > From: owner-ag-t...@mcs.anl.gov > [mailto:owner-ag-t...@mcs.anl.gov] On Behalf Of Thomas D. Uram > Sent: Wednesday, August 03, 2005 12:50 AM > To: Victor Babson > Cc: ag-t...@mcs.anl.gov > Subject: Re: [AG-TECH] Certificate request > > Hey Victor: > > I just signed your certificate. If you have any trouble with > it, let us know (ag-i...@mcs.anl.gov). > > If the certificate request tool doesn't tell you of a > problem, you should be able to safely assume that the request > succeeded. Because these certificates are signed manually, > we claim a two-day turnaround on them (but usually do better > than that). If you need a cert in a hurry, you could > optionally request an anonymous cert, which is signed > automatically and available immediately. > > Tom > > > > > Victor Babson wrote: > > I requested a certificate on Saturday (July 30^th ) at 03:19:13 PM > > Eastern time. > > > > > > > > How can I check to make sure this request was received and I'm not > > checking the status in vain? > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > --Vic > > > > > > > > > > > >
