Connection is untrusted puzzle

JD jd1008 at gmail.com
Sun Jan 6 17:27:28 UTC 2013


On 01/06/2013 09:31 AM, Jim Byrnes wrote:
> I just tried to access a financial site on 12.04 using Firefox 17.0.1 
> - Canonical - 1.0 and was told the connection was untrusted because:
>
> not-its-real-name.com uses an invalid security certificate.
>
> The certificate is not trusted because no issuer chain was provided.
>
> (Error code: sec_error_unknown_issuer)
>
>
> On the same desktop machine running 10.04 using Firefox 17.0.1 - 
> manually installed I get no warning and can connect as usual.
>
> On my laptop running 12.04 - Firefox 17.0.1 - Canonical - 1.0 I get no 
> warning and can connect as usual.
>
> I have compared the Security and Encryption settings between the 3 
> machines and see no differences.  The certificate is from GeoTrust if 
> that makes a difference.
>
> Anyone have any ideas where to look to fix this?
>
> Thanks,  Jim
>
>
Do you have a certificate monitoring add-on or plugin?
Check your browser's add-on's, Plugins and Extensions.




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