SSL meta data

[Lawrence D'Oliveiro]

In message <ef99ht$ih2$1 at svr7.m-online.net>, BerndWill wrote:

> The only solution from me and my colleagues view (as poor at it sounds)
> is to setup a little python script "pinging" an amount of about 2.000
> servers in daily intervals checking for the validity of those SSL
> certificates. 

There's no need to check each server more than once. It gives you its
certificate, you check the expiry date, save that in a database, and you
don't have to worry until the expiry date comes close, when it's time to
notify somebody to organize a renewal.