Cert pinning

Gary E. Miller gem at rellim.com
Thu Mar 28 23:07:24 UTC 2019


Yo Richard!

On Thu, 28 Mar 2019 17:55:36 -0500
Richard Laager via devel <devel at ntpsec.org> wrote:

> On 3/28/19 5:47 PM, Gary E. Miller via devel wrote:
> > Don't care.  I like that the cert is pinned.  
> 
> There is a downside. Every time it changes, you have to take a leap of
> faith when you re-pin it, rather than getting normal CA validation.

You miss the point, this is addition to normal CA validation, not
an alternative to it.  Just like HPKP.

RGDS
GARY
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