[Freeipa-devel] [PATCH 111] ipa-client-install: Publish CA certificate to systemwide store

[Tomas Babej]

On 09/26/2013 12:54 PM, Jan Cholasta wrote:
> On 24.9.2013 18:14, Nalin Dahyabhai wrote:
>> On Tue, Sep 24, 2013 at 01:30:10PM +0200, Jan Cholasta wrote:
>>> We discussed this with Tomáš off-line and it turns out that
>>> ipa-client-install fails if the CA cert is not added to
>>> /etc/pki/nssdb.
>>>
>>> However, according to p11-kit docs it should work:
>>> <http://p11-glue.freedesktop.org/doc/p11-kit/trust-nss.html>. I
>>> wonder what needs to be done to make it work in IPA...
>>
>> On my system, there's no symlink to libnssckbi.so (or the right location
>> in the link farm under /etc/alternatives) in /etc/pki/nssdb, so that
>> database isn't going to automatically pull in the list of trusted CAs
>> that p11-kit maintains.
>>
>> Whether the database under /etc/pki/nssdb should automatically include
>> the usual set of trust anchors is probably a different conversation.
>
> Thanks for the info.
>
> Tomáš, the patch is fine then. I have one more nitpick though: why did 
> you change "the default NSS database" to "the NSS database"? The 
> database in /etc/pki/nssdb *is* the default NSS database, so please 
> change it back. Also I think "systemwide CA trust database" is better 
> than "systemwide CA store".
>
> Honza
>
I fixed the descriptions. Updated patch attached.

Tomas

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