[Fedora-directory-users] SSL problem on replication!

Richard Megginson rmeggins at redhat.com
Tue Mar 28 16:34:10 UTC 2006


Alex wrote:
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>> Because cacert.asc is a CA certificate, not a Server Certificate.
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> MA porc(/(&$"£%/$"(£&%£)....you are in right...now I 'm at home, but I have
> a VMWARE version of my test here and I want to try.....
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> Only one thing: SSL HOWTO in the fedora wiki says:
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> "Exporting the CA cert for use with other apps 
> Now that you have your server cert, client applications will need to be able
> to verify that cert when connecting to the server. In order to do that, the
> SSL client must have the CA cert to verify that the cert presented by the
> SSL server is valid. This includes server to server communication such as
> replication. In this case, the replication supplier is the SSL client, and
> the consumer is the SSL server. "
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Yes.  The SSL client apps need the CA cert - during the SSL handshake 
process, the client receives the SSL server cert and needs to verify it 
using the CA cert that signed the SSL server cert.
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> Thanks...
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> Alex
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