[Xerte-dev] Re: Toolkits not working with firefox 24 and later

[Pat L (pgogy)]

if it isn't heartbleed - then

https://www.ssllabs.com/ssltest/analyze.html?d=xerte.humanities.manchester.ac.uk

http://nigelball.org/2010/01/28/firefox-sec_error_revoked_certificate-issue

https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/questions/856276

None seem perfect or ideal - but it does seem to be a server admin thing,
really can't see this being code.

Pat


On Thu, Apr 17, 2014 at 12:25 PM, Andrew Gold
<Andrew.Gold at manchester.ac.uk>wrote:

>  Having recently upgraded my Firefox browser to 24 I’m getting the
> following error message:
>
>
>
> Secure Connection Failed
>
> An error occurred during a connection to xerte.humanities.manchester.ac.uk.
>
>
> Peer's Certificate has been revoked.
>
> (Error code: sec_error_revoked_certificate)
>
> ·         The page you are trying to view cannot be shown because the
> authenticity of the received data could not be verified.
>
> ·         Please contact the web site owners to inform them of this
> problem. Alternatively, use the command found in the help menu to report
> this broken site.
>
>
>
> Apparently, the workaround is to stop using OCSP to confirm the validity
> of certificates for certificate validation.
>
>
>
> I’m not sure if this is a feature of our local installation of Xerte
> Toolkits, but can I ask if Xerte Toolkits code could be amended in the
> relevant php file to accommodate Firefox?  Otherwise, Toolkits becomes
> unusable with a popular (with some) browser (unless security settings are
> reduced).
>
>
>
> Kind Regards,
>
>
>
> Andrew Gold, Learning Technologist, University of Manchester
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