Re: [Fed-Talk] PKI SIGNED E-MAIL
Re: [Fed-Talk] PKI SIGNED E-MAIL
- Subject: Re: [Fed-Talk] PKI SIGNED E-MAIL
- From: Dave Schroeder <email@hidden>
- Date: Fri, 04 Nov 2011 13:55:56 -0500
The sender needs to take care of it, and they have two choices:
They can update their email address to be all lowercase (desirable, and the convention for email addresses anyway), or they can have their cert updated to match the desired case of their email address.
- Dave
On Nov 4, 2011, at 1:38 PM, Mark A. Bienz wrote:
> I checked the case and you are right...I see on the e-mail Firstname.MI.Lastname and the e-mail certificate shows firstname.mi.lastname. So what do we have to do or is this something the sender has to take care of...assuming this is why I am getting the error?
>
> I am using Mac OSX mail client.
>
> Mark
>
> On Nov 4, 2011, at 2:19 PM, Disiena, Ridley J. (GRC-VO00)[DB Consulting Group, Inc.] wrote:
>
>>
>> One possibility: RFC 822 Names - OS X interprets the 822 entries as case sensitive. If the sending address does not match the RFC 822 name in the senders certificate, that would be the error you get. Look at the certificate entry and email header and see if they match case.
>>
>> -Ridley
>>
>> On Nov 4, 2011, at 2:12 PM, Mark A. Bienz wrote:
>>
>>> Folks,
>>>
>>> Many of the e-mail senders I receive mail from work perfectly; e.g., they can sign e-mail and encrypt and I can see that it is a valid signature and I can decrypt their message. However some senders, even some I have been able to read and decrypt in the past give me the following error message:
>>>
>>> Unable to very message signature
>>>
>>> I have checked their certificates they are good. What do I need to do...or what is it they are doing wrong.
>>>
>>> Mark
>>> _______________________________________________
>>> Do not post admin requests to the list. They will be ignored.
>>> Fed-talk mailing list (email@hidden)
>>> Help/Unsubscribe/Update your Subscription:
>>>
>>> This email sent to email@hidden
>>
>
> _______________________________________________
> Do not post admin requests to the list. They will be ignored.
> Fed-talk mailing list (email@hidden)
> Help/Unsubscribe/Update your Subscription:
>
> This email sent to email@hidden
_______________________________________________
Do not post admin requests to the list. They will be ignored.
Fed-talk mailing list (email@hidden)
Help/Unsubscribe/Update your Subscription:
This email sent to email@hidden