From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Apr 29 22:17:23 2009 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id BA4B7106564A for ; Wed, 29 Apr 2009 22:17:23 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from jalmberg@identry.com) Received: from mx1.identry.com (on.identry.com [66.111.0.194]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8200B8FC15 for ; Wed, 29 Apr 2009 22:17:23 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from jalmberg@identry.com) Received: (qmail 25873 invoked by uid 89); 29 Apr 2009 22:17:55 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO ?192.168.1.110?) (jalmberg@75.127.142.66) by mx1.identry.com with ESMTPA; 29 Apr 2009 22:17:54 -0000 Mime-Version: 1.0 (Apple Message framework v753.1) Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-Id: <624F45CA-1083-4DC2-8A98-DFE44B5B6CE8@identry.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII; delsp=yes; format=flowed To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org From: John Almberg Date: Wed, 29 Apr 2009 18:17:19 -0400 X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.753.1) Subject: Is it necessary to generate a new SSL request each year? X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 29 Apr 2009 22:17:24 -0000 When buying a new SSL cert, I've been generating a new request each year... I am just about to buy another and it occurred to me that I'm entering the same info. Do I really need a new request file each year? Or can I just reuse the same one (presuming none of the info has changed.) -- John