
Acrobat 9 Family of Products
Validating Signatures
Security Feature User Guide
Validating an Problematic Signature (trusting a signer on-the-fly) 109
willing to trust. Revocation checking starts at the bottom of a chain (begins with the end
entity), and once it reaches a trusted root revocation checking stops.
Figure 76 Certificate viewer: Trust tab
6. Choose
Add to Trusted Identities
.
7. When asked if the certificate should be trusted, choose
OK
.
Figure 77 Trusting certificate from a document warning
8. When the Import Contact Settings dialog appears, configure its trust levels. For details, see
“Certificate
Trust Settings” on page 35
.
The Policy Restrictions tab will not appear if there are no policies associated with this certificate.
9. Choose
OK
.
10. Choose
OK
.
11. Choose
Close
.
12. Right click on the signature and choose
Validate Signature
.
Tip:
The yellow triangle icon on the signature will not change until the signature is revalidated.