2 Q's

Mark H. Wood mwood at IUPUI.Edu
Thu Aug 18 21:55:33 CEST 2016


On Wed, Aug 17, 2016 at 09:52:59AM -0400, Robert J. Hansen wrote:
> > That sounds like an argument for marking downloaded local copies of
> > public keys stale after a certain period, similarly to DNS TTL...
> 
> That suggestion fills me with horror.  Key management is *already* a
> nightmare without adding this to it.
> 
> Better by far to provide a cronjob that can do the refreshing
> automatically -- or, on Windows, to write a service to do it.

No need for yet another service; use Task Scheduler to run the refresh
command periodically.

-- 
Mark H. Wood
Lead Technology Analyst

University Library
Indiana University - Purdue University Indianapolis
755 W. Michigan Street
Indianapolis, IN 46202
317-274-0749
www.ulib.iupui.edu
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