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What happens if a user with an expired ID connects to the server?

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What happens if a user with an expired ID connects to the server?

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The client notifies the user via a dialog box that the certificate has expired. If the ID has expired and the user attempts to connect to the server, one of two things can happen: 1. If the certificates have not already been recertified prior to this point, the user will not be allowed to access the server until this is done (either manually or via adminp). 2. If the certificates were recertified prior to this but the user happens to be using an updated ID file, the server will automatically update the certificates on the ID. Q: Suppose the same user connects three months later with an old copy of his/her ID which has also expired. Will the server allow access to it, and will the expiration date of this other copy of an expired ID be updated with new expiration dates? A: Initially the user will receive an error message from the client stating that the certificate has expired. When the user authenticates with the server, the server will automatically update the public key stored in the

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