[Freeipa-devel] [PATCH] 824 make more sensible nicknames

Jan Cholasta jcholast at redhat.com
Mon Jul 18 09:02:15 UTC 2011


On 11.7.2011 23:48, Rob Crittenden wrote:
> When loading a chained CA from a PKCS#7 or PEM file we used to use very
> generic nicknames, sometimes as bad as "Imported CA" in the case of
> winsync. This will use the subject of the cert to get the nickname instead.
>
> I also extended the API of some of the x509 functions to optionally take
> in the NSS database dir. I had originally used this in the patch but did
> it another way but still thought the changes useful.
>
> ticket https://fedorahosted.org/freeipa/ticket/1141
>
> Word of warning, this is going to require a fair bit of testing. The way
> to test it is to install with an external CA, then install a replica
> with a CA to be sure that works as well. Testing basic installs would be
> handy as well.
>
> rob
>

ACK, everything seems to work fine.

Honza

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Jan Cholasta




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