[squeak-dev] SSL/Socket error code interpretation

Robert robert.withers at pm.me
Tue May 19 18:32:36 UTC 2020


Oh yes, the SSLCertificateStore has zero dependency on SSL and could be moved to ProCrypto

K, r

On 5/19/20 2:29 PM, Robert wrote:

> Hi Tobias,
>
> If the CI server could load the following config maps, you can access rootCerts in the SSLCertificateStore, when the CI server is running your tests.
>
> NOTE: I would really like to see the Cryptography and ParrotTalk packages in the auto-testing regimen!
>
> "Load Cryptography, Tests, ThunkStack, ParrotTalk. & SSL"
> Installer ss
>     project: 'Cryptography'; install: 'ProCrypto-1-1-1';
>     project: 'Cryptography'; install: 'ProCryptoTests-1-1-1';
>     project: 'Cryptography'; install: 'SSLLoader'.
>
> "The loading of the SSL package is what loaded the SSLCertificateStore. Please explore the result and see roiot certificates."
> SSLCertificateStore new.
>
> There are a couple of certs read in, surely one of them would meet your needs.
>
> Kindly,
> Robert
>
> On 5/19/20 1:01 PM, Tobias Pape wrote:
>
>>> On 19.05.2020, at 01:45, tim Rowledge
>>> [<tim at rowledge.org>](mailto:tim at rowledge.org)
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>> Follow up info just for the record - my sysadmin was able to correctly (re)install the certificate so we now get an 'A' report from ssllabs.com and the cURL etc checks all work. Thanks for the suggestions!
>>
>> Cool!
>>
>>> As an aside, Squeak 5.3-19435 running on the 20200429xxxxx ARMv6linux VM still fails the SSL test, but I think we established that the certificate included in the image for testing is a bit out of date?
>>
>> It is. But it already was when Andreas poured its contents into the imageā€¦
>> so it may be on purpose?
>>
>> What's the remedy?
>> A long-term self-singed cert? This is only marginally better to test whether certificate checking works and no better to test whether TLS-encryption works :)
>>
>> Best regards
>>	-Tobias
>>
>>>> On 2020-05-12, at 10:34 AM, tim Rowledge
>>>> [<tim at rowledge.org>](mailto:tim at rowledge.org)
>>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> Thank you *very* much to Tobias and Levente for explaining this. At least it isn't just something I screwed up, so that makes me feel a bit less stupid. The connection has been working ok until recently though, which I suspect means somebody has been Fiddling With The Server. Hands may get slapped.
>>>>
>>>> I thought I knew more about these certificate things than I ever wanted; now I know I know nothing. Which is *still* more than I ever wanted :-)
>>>>
>>>> tim
>>>> --
>>>> tim Rowledge;
>>>> tim at rowledge.org
>>>> ;
>>>> http://www.rowledge.org/tim
>>>> Useful random insult:- Can easily be confused with facts.
>>>
>>> tim
>
> --
> Kindly,
> Robert

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Kindly,
Robert
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