[Freeipa-devel] [PATCHES] 267-294 Support multiple CA certificates in LDAP

[Martin Kosek]

On 06/13/2014 02:55 PM, Simo Sorce wrote:
> On Fri, 2014-06-13 at 09:05 +0200, Martin Kosek wrote:
>> On 06/12/2014 07:45 PM, Jan Cholasta wrote:
>> ...
>>> Note that automatic distribution of CA certificates to IPA systems is not
>>> implemented yet (it's planned for IPA 4.2, see
>>> <https://fedorahosted.org/freeipa/ticket/4322>), so /etc/ipa/ca.crt,
>>> /etc/pki/nssdb, /etc/dirsrv/slapd-REALM and /etc/httpd/alias are updated *only*
>>> during client/server install.
>>>
>>> Honza
>>
>> For 4.0, we will need to come up with manual procedure how to renew the
>> certificates *without* reinstalling the client or server.
>>
>> I think the best way would be to prepare a simple script to renew
>> client/server, something like
>>
>> /usr/share/ipa/ipa-renew-client-certificate
>> /usr/share/ipa/ipa-renew-server-certificate
> 
> I assume you mean /usr/bin or /usr/libexec/ipa ?

Right, that's better. I think we do not want to store it in /usr/bin as fully
supported scripts as I would feel obliged to keep that scripts supported and
around even when automatic renewal is available in FreeIPA 4.2.

So maybe /usr/libexec/ipa would be better.

> 
>> and refer to it in the ipa-cacert-manage man page. People could then pretty
>> easily run those after a cert change, using whatever means their infrastructure
>> uses - puppet, ssh, ...