[Freeipa-devel] [PATCH 0001] ipa-server-certinstall should not tell certmonger to track 3rd party certificates

Thorsten Scherf tscherf at redhat.com
Sun Feb 7 20:40:50 UTC 2016


On [Wed, 13.01.2016 07:47], Jan Cholasta wrote:
>Hi Thorsten,
>
>thanks for the patch, but unfortunately it isn't as simple as this - 
>if the provided certificate was issued by our CA, we should still 
>track it.
>
>As part of installer improvements in 4.4, we plan to always track all 
>certificates, even 3rd party ones (this way we can have the same 
>certmonger configuration everywhere, plus the user will be at least 
>warned when the certificate is about to expire), which will also fix 
>this issue.
>
>Does that sound OK?

Yes, when the user gets a warning for certs which have been issued by
3rd party CAs in case they are going to expire, then it indeed does make
sense to have them tracked by certmonger.

Cheers,
Thorsten

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