Re: [PATCH proxmox-backup 04/11] config/server/api: add certificate renewal logic including notifications

["Shannon Sterz" <s.sterz@proxmox.com>]

On Wed Jul 29, 2026 at 12:08 PM CEST, Lukas Wagner wrote:
> On Wed Jul 29, 2026 at 11:53 AM CEST, Shannon Sterz wrote:

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>>>> +Proxmox Backup Server will refresh its TLS certificate within the next 30 days.
>>>
>>> I wonder, would it be possible to include a concrete date here? If I
>>> understood it correctly, the first time the user receives this
>>> notification, the renewal would be first attempted in 15 days at the
>>> earliest, so maybe this should be mentioned.
>>
>> i can add a line that the earliest a certificate will updated is in X
>> days.
>>
>> adding a date is imo a bit trickier due to localization. as far as i can
>> tell, handlebars [1] currently has no date formatting helpers. so either
>> we implement our own, which seems orthogonal to this series and probably
>> not worth it if we do decide to switch templating engines in the near
>> future. or we don't care about localization and simply decide on one
>> format (e.g. YYYY-MM-DD).
>>
>> what do you think?
>>
>> [1]: https://github.com/sunng87/handlebars-rust/issues/614
>
> Notifications are not localized at all right now, so I think if we just
> use ISO 8601 (so YYYY-MM-DD), it should be clear enough for most users.

ack, i mostly thought of users doing localization themselves by
overriding the templates, but will do that then.