Key pair & Certificate lifetimes

vandananoSpam_at_nortel.com
Date: 04/28/05 

Date: Thu, 28 Apr 2005 12:15:59 -0400

Hi,

Are the public-private key pairs supposed to have the same lifetime as
the certificate?? I could not find any specific mention either way in
the RFCs.

Thanks,
Vandana

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