** Description changed: The CA/Browser Forum now has a standard with maximum expiration of 825 days. References: https://cabforum.org/2017/03/17/ballot-193-825-day-certificate-lifetimes/ https://www.sslshopper.com/cab-forum-reduces-max-cert-validity-to-825-days.html https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT210176 Related previous issue when changed from 30-days to 10-years: "ssl-cert generate-default-snakeoil provides no way to override default 30 day expiration" https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/ssl-cert/+bug/253512 + + """ + The openssl req command requires a -days argument to override the default number of days (30) for validity of self-signed certifiicates. 30 days seems an unreasonably low default. I have found no way to change this without fiddling with /usr/sbin/make-ssl-cert and adding "-days 365" (for example) to the relevant command line. + """
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