Re: Wrong system clock vs X.509 date specifiers

On Tue, 2012-09-25 at 16:35 +0100, David Howells wrote: 

Alan Cox [off-list ref] wrote:

quoted

Generate a certificate that is valid from a few minutes before the
wallclock time. It's a certificate policy question not a kernel hackery
one.

That doesn't seem to be possible with openssl req.  What would you recommend?

You can use openssl ca that allows to set arbitrary start date to
generate selfsigned certs as well (-selfsign option).
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