What is the class? If it's a BC class you'll have to direct the question to them.
Paulo On Tue, Oct 23, 2012 at 11:50 PM, José Santiago Bonilla Pazmiño <josebonillapazm...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi, I am using iTextsharp, and found the following issue with signature > verification. According to the methods: > > /// <summary> > /// The time that this certificate is valid from. > /// </summary> > /// <returns>A DateTime object representing that time in the local time > zone.</returns> > public virtual DateTime NotBefore > { > get { return c.StartDate.ToDateTime(); } > } > > /// <summary> > /// The time that this certificate is valid up to. > /// </summary> > /// <returns>A DateTime object representing that time in the local > time zone.</returns> > public virtual DateTime NotAfter > { > get { return c.EndDate.ToDateTime(); } > } > > However, the time is returned in UTC. So, when verifying: > > public virtual bool IsValid( > DateTime time) > { > return time.CompareTo(NotBefore) >= 0 && > time.CompareTo(NotAfter) <= 0; > } > > I pass "time" variable in local time, and validation fails because my > timezone is -5 UTC. > > I changed the line: > > return time.CompareTo(NotBefore) >= 0 && time.CompareTo(NotAfter) <= 0; > > To: > > DateTime timeUtc = time.ToUniversalTime(); > return timeUtc.CompareTo(NotBefore) >= 0 && timeUtc.CompareTo(NotAfter) <= > 0; > > And validation is successful! > > ¿Is NotBefore and NotAfter supposed to return the time in UTC always? > or > ¿Should I assure NotBefore and NotAfter to always return in local time? > > Regards, > > Jose. > > > > -- > Saludos cordiales, > > > José Bonilla > (+593) 95031497 > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Everyone hates slow websites. So do we. > Make your web apps faster with AppDynamics > Download AppDynamics Lite for free today: > http://p.sf.net/sfu/appdyn_sfd2d_oct > _______________________________________________ > iText-questions mailing list > iText-questions@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/itext-questions > > iText(R) is a registered trademark of 1T3XT BVBA. > Many questions posted to this list can (and will) be answered with a > reference to the iText book: http://www.itextpdf.com/book/ > Please check the keywords list before you ask for examples: > http://itextpdf.com/themes/keywords.php ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Everyone hates slow websites. So do we. Make your web apps faster with AppDynamics Download AppDynamics Lite for free today: http://p.sf.net/sfu/appdyn_sfd2d_oct _______________________________________________ iText-questions mailing list iText-questions@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/itext-questions iText(R) is a registered trademark of 1T3XT BVBA. Many questions posted to this list can (and will) be answered with a reference to the iText book: http://www.itextpdf.com/book/ Please check the keywords list before you ask for examples: http://itextpdf.com/themes/keywords.php