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#1 2021-01-23 06:03:18

shoelesshunter
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Registered: 2014-05-18
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[solved] browser won't connect securely because of time error

This issue suddenly, and without changes by me, happened:

When I attempt to connect to my remote server's ssl enabled sites with either firefox or chrome, I get this error.

A private connection to domain.com can't be established because your computer's date and time (Thursday, January 21, 2021 at 11:58:16 PM) are incorrect.

The time and date are accurate.

Last edited by shoelesshunter (2021-01-30 23:13:25)

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#2 2021-01-23 09:53:23

seth
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Re: [solved] browser won't connect securely because of time error

The time and date are accurate.

Your post dates to "Sa 23. Jan 06:03 UTC 2021", so either that error message is a ~1 day old or there's no place on this planet where it could have been accurate.

But also check the date on the remote server, this message actually means "doesn't align with my date".

Last edited by seth (2021-01-23 09:54:12)

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#3 2021-01-23 16:20:07

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Re: [solved] browser won't connect securely because of time error

For reference, could you post the output of timedatectl
?


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#4 2021-01-30 23:13:05

shoelesshunter
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Re: [solved] browser won't connect securely because of time error

the error seems to have corrected itself. thanks for the feedback.

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