[Box Backup] Error regarding SocketBindError / ListenAddresses

James O'Gorman james at netinertia.co.uk
Mon Jan 3 17:04:31 GMT 2011


On Mon, Jan 03, 2011 at 06:02:13PM +0100, Wouter van Eekelen wrote:
> Problem found! The bbstored-certs file has this on top:
> --
> my $root_sign_period = '10000';
> 
> 10,000 days is 27.39 years, which is past 2038 (Y2K38), which made the
> certificate invalid:
> --
> notBefore=Jan  3 15:59:18 2011 GMT
> notAfter=Apr 15 09:31:02 1902 GMT
> 
> I've changed it to 9000, which is before 2038, so now it's all valid :)

Aha, interesting! Perhaps we should change this default for 32-bit
systems.

Good spot, thanks.

James



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