[AG-TECH] Problem retrieving certificate

[Thomas D. Uram]

Frank:

Note that, for most uses of the Venue Client, a certificate is not 
required. If you will be using Venues that require a certificate, then 
you'll need one to coordinate access with the Venue Server administrator.

Tom


On 4/6/09 5:40 PM, Christoph Willing wrote:
>
> On 07/04/2009, at 7:34 AM, Frank Fulchiero wrote:
>
>> Sorry, noob question.
>> I installed AG 3.2-beta1 on latest OSX 10.5.6
>> I requested a Certificate....
>> Then I hosed my install by playing around too much, so reformatted 
>> the drive, and reinstalled everything.
>>
>> Now AG seems to work fine, and I received the email...
>>
>> "Your certificate request to the AG Developers CA has been approved 
>> and your certificate is ready. You can retrieve this certificate 
>> automatically by running the Venues Client and picking View Pending 
>> requests from the Preferences->Certificate Manager Menu item." Then 
>> it gives me the DN for this request: O=etc...
>>
>> However, there is no Pending request in my Certificate Manager...
>> Do I make a new request, or is there some other way to retrieve it?
>
>
> Frank,
>
> When you reformatted/reinstalled, you will have lost your local record 
> of the certificate request so there's no way to use the certificate 
> thats now available to you. You'll need to request a new certificate.
>
>
> chris
>
>
>
>> If there is a FAQ or instruction on-line, I would love to see 
>> it...Google search does not seem to uncover anything I can use or 
>> understand.
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Frank Fulchiero
>> Digital Media Specialist
>> Connecticut College
>
> Christoph Willing                       +61 7 3365 8316
> QCIF Access Grid Manager
> University of Queensland
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