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| author | Daniel Baumann <daniel.baumann@progress-linux.org> | 2024-04-07 09:22:09 +0000 |
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| committer | Daniel Baumann <daniel.baumann@progress-linux.org> | 2024-04-07 09:22:09 +0000 |
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Adding upstream version 110.0.1.upstream/110.0.1upstream
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diff --git a/l10n-ro/suite/chrome/common/help/validation_help.xhtml b/l10n-ro/suite/chrome/common/help/validation_help.xhtml new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..558da85150 --- /dev/null +++ b/l10n-ro/suite/chrome/common/help/validation_help.xhtml @@ -0,0 +1,265 @@ +<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?> +<!-- This Source Code Form is subject to the terms of the Mozilla Public + - License, v. 2.0. If a copy of the MPL was not distributed with this + - file, You can obtain one at http://mozilla.org/MPL/2.0/. --> + + +<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.1//EN" + "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml11/DTD/xhtml11.dtd"[ + <!ENTITY % brandDTD SYSTEM "chrome://branding/locale/brand.dtd" > + %brandDTD; +]> + +<html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"> +<head> +<title>Validation Settings</title> +<link rel="stylesheet" href="helpFileLayout.css" + type="text/css"/> +</head> +<body> + +<h1 id="validation_settings">Validation Settings</h1> + +<p>This section describes how to set Validation preferences and how to control + Certificate Revocation List (CRL) settings.</p> + +<p>For step-by-step descriptions of various tasks related to validation and + CRLs, see <a href="using_certs_help.xhtml#controlling_validation">How + Certificate Validation Works</a>.</p> + +<div class="contentsBox">In this section: + <ul> + <li><a href="#privacy_and_security_preferences_validation">Privacy & + Security Preferences - Validation</a></li> + <li><a href="#manage_crls">Manage CRLs</a></li> + <li><a href="#crl_import_status">CRL Import Status</a></li> + <li><a href="#automatic_crl_update_preferences">Automatic CRL Update + Preferences</a></li> + </ul> +</div> + +<h2 id="privacy_and_security_preferences_validation">Privacy & Security + Preferences - Validation</h2> + +<p>This section describes how to use the Validation Settings panel. If you are + not already viewing the panel, follow these steps:</p> + +<ol> + <li>Open the <span class="mac">&brandShortName;</span> + <span class="noMac">Edit</span> menu and choose Preferences.</li> + <li>Under the Privacy & Security category, click Validation. (If no + subcategories are visible, double-click Privacy & Security to expand + the list.)</li> +</ol> + +<p>For background information on certificate validation, see + <a href="using_certs_help.xhtml#controlling_validation">How Certificate + Validation Works</a>.</p> + +<h3 id="crl">CRL</h3> + +<p>A certificate revocation list (CRL) is a list of revoked certificates that + is generated and signed by a + <a href="glossary.xhtml#certificate_authority">certificate authority + (CA)</a>. It's possible to download a CRL to your browser, which can + check it to ensure that certificates are still valid before permitting their + use for authentication.</p> + +<p>Click Manage CRLs to see a list of the CRLs available to Certificate + Manager.</p> + +<p>For more information about managing CRLs, see + <a href="using_certs_help.xhtml#managing_crls">Managing CRLs</a>.</p> + +<h3 id="ocsp">OCSP</h3> + +<p>The Online Certificate Status Protocol (OCSP) makes it possible for + Certificate Manager to perform an online check of a certificate's + validity each time the certificate is viewed or used. This process involves + checking the certificate against a certificate revocation list (CRL) + maintained at a specified server. Your computer must be online for OCSP to + work.</p> + +<p>To specify how Certificate Manager uses OCSP, choose one of these settings + in the OCSP section of Validation Settings:</p> + +<ul> + <li><strong>Use the Online Certificate Status Protocol (OCSP) to confirm the + current validity of certificates</strong>: Select this setting if you want + Certificate Manager to perform an online status check each time it verifies + a certificate. If this setting is off, Certificate Manager will only + confirm the certificate's validity period and that it is correctly + signed by a CA whose own CA certificate is both listed under the CA + Certificates tab (in the main Certificate Manager window) and marked as + trusted for issuing that kind of certificate.</li> + <li><strong>Validate a certificate if it specifies a OCSP server</strong>: + Select this setting for online validation of certificates that provides a + validation service address (Service URL). Certificate Manager makes sure + that the certificate is listed as valid at the URL and checks validity + period and trust settings.</li> + <li><strong>Validate all certificates using the following OSCP + server</strong>: Select this setting if you want to specify a OCSP server + for the validation of all certificates. If you select this setting, you + should also choose the certificate from the Response Signer pop-up menu + that identifies the signer of the OCSP responses. With this setting, the + only certificates Certificate Manager recognizes are those that can be + verified by an OCSP response signed with the Response Signer certificate + (or signed using a certificate that chains to it). + + <p>When you choose a Response Signer certificate from the pop-up menu, + Certificate Manager fills in the Service URL (if available) for that + signer automatically. If the Service URL is not filled in automatically, + you must provide it yourself; ask your system administrator for + details.</p> + </li> + <li><strong>When an OCSP server connection fails, treat the certificate as + invalid</strong>: Select this if you want the validation to fail if a + connection to the OCSP server can't be established.</li> +</ul> + +<h2 id="manage_crls">Manage CRLs</h2> + +<p>This section describes how to use the Manage CRLs dialog box. To view it, + follow these steps:</p> + +<ol> + <li>Open the <span class="mac">&brandShortName;</span> + <span class="noMac">Edit</span> menu and choose Preferences.</li> + <li>Under the Privacy & Security category, click Validation. (If no + subcategories are visible, double-click Privacy & Security to expand + the list.)</li> + <li>Click Manage CRLs.</li> +</ol> + +<p>This dialog box displays a list of the + <a href="glossary.xhtml#crl">CRLs</a> that you have + downloaded for use by your browser. Typically, you download a CRL by + clicking a URL. For information about how CRLs work, see + <a href="using_certs_help.xhtml#managing_crls">Managing CRLs</a>.</p> + +<p>To select a CRL, click it. You can then perform any of these actions:</p> + +<ul> + <li><strong>Delete</strong>: Deletes the CRL permanently from your hard disk. + Don't do this unless you're sure you no longer need the CRL for + validating certificates. If in doubt, consult your system + administrator.</li> + <li><strong>Settings</strong>: Opens the + <a href="#automatic_crl_update_preferences">Automatic CRL Update + Preferences</a> dialog box, which allows you to activate automatic CRL + updates for the selected CRL and specify how frequently they should be + performed.</li> + <li><strong>Update</strong>: Immediately updates the selected CRL + (if possible).</li> +</ul> + +<p>The Manage CRLs dialog box provides the following information about each + CRL:</p> + +<ul> + <li><strong>Organization (O)</strong>: The name of the organization that + issued the CRL.</li> + <li><strong>Organizational Unit (OU)</strong>: The name of the organizational + unit that issued the CRL (such as the root CA for a particular kind of + certificate).</li> + <li><strong>Last Update</strong>: The date on which the browser's copy + of this CRL was last updated.</li> + <li><strong>Next Update</strong>: The next date on which an updated version + of this CRL will be published by the CRL issuer.</li> + <li><strong>Auto Update</strong>: Indicates whether Auto Update has been + enabled for this CRL. To view the settings that control auto updating, + select the CRL and click Settings.</li> + <li><strong>Auto Update Status</strong>: + <ul> + <li>If Auto Update has not been enabled, or if it has been enabled but + the next scheduled update has not yet occurrred, this field will be + blank.</li> + <li>After at least one auto update has occurred, this field shows + <q>failed</q> if the most recent auto update failed, or + <q>OK</q> if the most recent auto update was successful.</li> + </ul> + </li> +</ul> + +<h2 id="crl_import_status">CRL Import Status</h2> + +<p>This section describes how to use the CRL Import Status dialog box, which + appears when you first attempt to import a CRL or when you successfully + update it manually.</p> + +<p>This dialog box informs you</p> + +<ul> + <li>whether your attempt to import or update the CRL was successful</li> + <li>what organization issued the CRL</li> + <li>when the next update of this CRL will be published</li> + <li>whether Automatic Update is enabled for this CRL</li> +</ul> + +<p>If Automatic Update is not enabled, you can turn it on from here:</p> + +<ul> + <li><strong>Yes</strong>: Click Yes to enable automatic updating of this CRL. + If you click this button, the Automatic CRL Update Preferences dialog box + appears next. The next section describes how to set these preferences.</li> + <li><strong>No</strong>: Click No if you wish to leave Automatic Update + disabled.</li> +</ul> + +<h2 id="automatic_crl_update_preferences">Automatic CRL Update Preferences</h2> + +<p>This section describes how to use the Automatic CRL Update Preferences + dialog box. If you are not already viewing it, follow these steps:</p> + +<ol> + <li>Open the <span class="mac">&brandShortName;</span> + <span class="noMac">Edit</span> menu and choose Preferences.</li> + <li>Under the Privacy & Security category, click Validation. (If no + subcategories are visible, double-click Privacy & Security to expand + the list.)</li> + <li>Click Manage CRLs, then select the CRL whose auto update preferences you + want to view or change.</li> + <li>Click Settings.</li> +</ol> + +<p>This dialog box displays the following options and information:</p> + +<ul> + <li><strong>Enable Automatic Update for this CRL</strong>: Select this option + if you want the CRL you selected to be updated automatically according to + the schedule you set here. (Note that you can't select this option if + the CRL doesn't specify a Next Update date.) + + <p>If you enable Automatic Update, you must select one of these radio + buttons:</p> + <ul> + <li><strong>Update X days before Next Update date</strong>: Select this + option if you want to base the update frequency on the frequency with + which the CRL publisher publishes a new version of the CRL.</li> + <li><strong>Update every X days</strong>: Select this option if you + want to specify an update interval unrelated to the CRL's Next + Update date.</li> + </ul> + </li> + <li><strong>CRL would be imported from</strong>: Indicates the URL from which + the browser originally imported the CRL. This setting cannot be changed. To + specify a different location, delete the CRL and re-import it from the new + location.</li> + <li><strong>Previous Consecutive Update Failures</strong>: Indicates how + many times update attempts for this CRL have failed consecutively, + including the most recent failure: + <ul> + <li>If the most recent attempt was successful, this reads + <q>None</q> even if there were previous unsuccessful + attempts.</li> + <li>If the most recent attempt failed, this indicates the number of + consecutive failures and the error message for the most recent + failure.</li> + </ul> + </li> +</ul> + +<p>Click OK to confirm your choices.</p> + +</body> +</html> |