[Fedora-directory-users] cert signing

Rich Megginson rmeggins at redhat.com
Mon Jun 20 19:13:51 UTC 2005


Jeff Falgout wrote:

>Brian K. Jones said:
>  
>
>>Hi,
>>
>>Anyone have a procedure for self signing a certificate request from FDS
>>using
>>an existing CA cert with openssl? Also - anyone know why I can't just use
>>an
>>existing cert/key pair with FDS that was created and self-signed already -
>>or
>>if I can, how?
>>
>>brian.
>>    
>>
>
>
>openssl x509 -req -in /path/to/csr \
>        -CA /path/to/cacert \
>        -CAkey /path/to/cakey -CAcreateserial \
>        -out /path/to/signed.crt
>
>I just use this command to sign the csr generated from the console. I
>haven't figured out how to use an existing cert/key - I'd very much like
>to see how to do that.
>  
>
Can openssl handle a .p12 file?  If so, you can use the pk12util to 
export your cert/key material.

>Jeff
>
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