On 24-Feb-10 9:57 AM, Barry Edwin Gilmour wrote: > David E. Ross wrote: >> On 23-Feb-10 6:19 PM, »Q« wrote: >>> In<news:[email protected]>, >>> "David E. Ross"<[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>>> I tried to access a secure Web site today and got the following error >>>> popup: >>>> "www.ftcomplaintassistant.gov uses an invalid security certificate. >>>> The certificate is not trusted because the issuer certificate is not >>>> trusted. >>>> (Error code: sec_error_untrusted_issuer)" >>> I guess you mean<https://www.ftccomplaintassistant.gov/> instead, but >>> it works for me. ^^^ >> Yes, I mistranscribed the message. It would be nice if SeaMonkey (and >> other Mozilla) popups had content that could be marked and copied. >> >> >>>> How can I determine the issuer certificate so that I can either >>>> correct my configuration (in case I turned off the wrong trust bits) >>>> or else notify the U.S. Federal Trade Commission that they have a >>>> problem with their site certificate? >>> I'm not sure, because I don't get a popup in cases like that. If >>> there's a link or button for something like "I understand the risks" or >>> "add exception", clicking that should get you to a place where you can >>> first view the certificate then accept it either permanently or just >>> for the session. >> There is no such button. >> >> For this, I did solve the problem. From another profile where I don't >> normally browse secure Web site, I went to the FTC site and browsed a >> secure page. I then exported the site certificate, which I then >> imported into the profile I would normally use. This workaround is >> somewhat contrived. If there is no method more direct, I will submit an >> RFE bug report. (I believe that SeaMonkey 1.x had a more direct method >> involving an option to import the site certificate.) >> > I'm on Linux David, so may be different on Windows, but you maybe could > access the info via the menu item:- View | Page Info | Security | View > Certificate ? > http://www.flickr.com/photos/22198...@n03/4385432798/sizes/o/
In this case, I was unable to reach the page in order to do that. Loading the page was blocked because of the "invalid security certificate". Thus, I could not get Page Info for the page. -- David E. Ross <http://www.rossde.com/> Go to Mozdev at <http://www.mozdev.org/> for quick access to extensions for Firefox, Thunderbird, SeaMonkey, and other Mozilla-related applications. You can access Mozdev much more quickly than you can Mozilla Add-Ons. _______________________________________________ support-seamonkey mailing list [email protected] https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/support-seamonkey
