[Fedora-directory-users] root certificate for use with startconsole

[MJD Shop Account]

This worked great, thanks.  I was able to copy and use the db files under Windows with no problem.

-----Original Message-----
>From: Richard Megginson <rmeggins at redhat.com>
>Sent: Jun 18, 2007 2:54 PM
>To: MJD Shop Account <mjdshop at earthlink.net>, "General discussion list for the Fedora Directory server project." <fedora-directory-users at redhat.com>
>Subject: Re: [Fedora-directory-users] root certificate for use with startconsole
>
>MJD Shop Account wrote:
>> How can I import the root certificate into my keystore used for startconsole?  I would like to put it into my ~/.fedora-console/*db files.  I'm assuming if I do so, that I won't need to accept new certificates that were issued by that root authority (they'll be automatically trusted).
>>   
>You should be able to use the certutil program, with a -d 
>~/.fedora-console argument, and no -P argument.  See 
>http://directory.fedoraproject.org/wiki/Howto:SSL#Import_the_CA_cert_into_another_Fedora_DS
>> I would like to do this under both Linux and Windows.  If I need to use the utilities under Linux, should I be able to copy the resulting *db files to my Windows machine for use with the java console there?  Or would the format be wrong?
>>   
>The format is supposed to be platform and architecture independent.  So 
>you should be able to just copy them to Windows.  Make sure you set 
>binmode on in your Windows file transfer utilities so it won't try to 
>convert \n to \r\n when copying the files to Windows.
>> Thanks,
>>   MJD
>>
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