On 5/21/2014 9:39 AM, Ed Mullen wrote: > David E. Ross wrote: >> On 5/21/2014 4:05 AM, Lee wrote: >>> This is being typed on another computer. On my Desktop running Vista I >>> keep getting that message every time I try almost any site. It has just >>> started doing that and needless to say has me perplexed. >>> Below is the msg I keep getting with a symbol of a crossing guard I >>> assume. I have run my security programs with negative results >>> >>> You have asked SeaMonkey to connect securely to www.facebook.com but we >>> cannot confirm that your connection is secure. >>> >>> Normally,when you try to connect securely, websites will present >>> trusted identification to prove that you are going to the right place. >>> However, this website identity cant be verified. >>> >>> Any tips would be appreciated. I use AVG for Internet security. >>> >> >> Either you have distrusted root SSL certificates or else your database >> of certificates has become corrupted. >> >> To start, go to your SeaMonkey menu bar and select [Edit > Preferences]. >> On the left side of your Preferences window, select [Preference > >> Privacy & Security > Certificates]. On the Certificates pane, select >> the Manage Certificates button. On the Certificates Manager window, >> select the Authorities tab. Do you see a list of certification >> authorities, under which their root certificates are listed indented? >> >> If so, scroll down the list to Digicert. Select DigiCert High Assurance >> EV Root CA (the certificate used by Facebook) and then the Edit Trust >> button. You should see a checkmark for "This certificate can identify >> websites". If there is no checkmark, terminate SeaMonkey, open the >> folder containing your profile, delete file cert8.db, relaunch >> SeaMonkey, and try Facebook again. >> >> If you do not see a list of certification authorities and their root >> certificates in the Certificates Manager window, then your database of >> certificates is corrupted or missing. You need to import the database >> file from a good SeaMonkey installation while SeaMonkey is not running. >> In this case, I do not know the name of the file; but someone else >> reading this thread should be able to provide it. If the file on your >> PC already exists but is corrupted, I do not know if reinstalling >> SeaMonkey will help. >> > > I believe the file is: cert8.db > > <http://kb.mozillazine.org/Profile_folder_-_SeaMonkey#Files> > >
That is what Mozillazine says. However, I thought cert8.db contained only what the user changed relative to untrusting or deleting root certificates and changing trust bits. If I delete cert8.db and then relaunch SeaMonkey, a new cert8.db is created. What is the source of that? -- David E. Ross <http://www.rossde.com/> On occasion, I filter and ignore all newsgroup messages posted through GoogleGroups via Google's G2/1.0 user agent because of spam, flames, and trolling from that source. _______________________________________________ support-seamonkey mailing list [email protected] https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/support-seamonkey
