[Freeipa-devel] [PATCH 0013-0015] Automatic CSR generation - usability improvements

Ben Lipton blipton at redhat.com
Tue Aug 9 20:07:48 UTC 2016


Aaand there's a typo in patch 15. Updated version attached.

On 08/09/2016 02:22 PM, Ben Lipton wrote:
> Hello,
>
> The attached patches improve upon my last patchset to:
>
> 0013: Add support for generating a full script that makes a CSR, 
> rather than just a config, and use that support to automate the full 
> flow from script generation through cert issuance
> Usage note: the UI for this could probably use work. I currently have 
> the --helper-args param that allows additional data to be passed to 
> the helper. Commonly this would be something like:
> Certutil: --helper-args '-d /path/to/nss/db' (precreated with certutil 
> -N -d /path/to/nss/db)
> Openssl: --helper-args 'd /path/to/keyfile' (precreated with openssl 
> genrsa -out /path/to/keyfile)
> See the commit message for a full command line.
>
> 0014: Allow the feature to be used by non-admin users
>
> 0015: Improve error handling by reporting a nice message if the 
> mapping rules are broken, or if the data required to generate the 
> subject DN is missing
>
> These improvements may make it easier to test the other patches.
>
> Thanks,
> Ben
>
>

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