[Freeipa-users] trying to setup cert with an internal CA

Rob Crittenden rcritten at redhat.com
Wed Nov 6 16:05:46 UTC 2013


Mike Calautti wrote:
> Hi,
>
> We have our own in house CA>.
>
> I ran ipa-server-install -a secret12 -r EXAMPLE.COM -P password -p
> secret12 -n ipaserver.example.com --external-ca
>
> It generated ipa.csr as expected..
>
> I used opsenssl to sign it on our internal CA.  I got the .crt file..
>
> I assume I need the private KEY that the IPA server generated when it
> did the install.. and I assume I need ipa-getcert command to find it?

No, you just need to re-run the installer with 
--external_cert_file=/path/to/server.pem 
--external_ca_file=/path/to/external_ca.pem

The installer will pick up where it left off and finish installing the 
CA and the other IPA components.

rob

> I cant seem to find it.. I am doing this because I assume I have to
> combine the CA files into a chain file and convert them to .p12 format?
>
> This is on
>
> Linux rdsdev01.com 3.4.61-9.el6.centos.alt.x86_64 #1 SMP Wed Sep 11
> 15:34:17 UTC 2013 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux
>
> cat /etc/redhat-release
>
> CentOS release 6.4 (Final)
>
> rpm -qav|grep -i ipa
>
> ipa-python-3.0.0-26.el6_4.4.x86_64
>
> ipa-server-selinux-3.0.0-26.el6_4.4.x86_64
>
> ipa-pki-ca-theme-9.0.3-7.el6.noarch
>
> libipa_hbac-1.9.2-82.10.el6_4.x86_64
>
> libipa_hbac-python-1.9.2-82.10.el6_4.x86_64
>
> ipa-client-3.0.0-26.el6_4.4.x86_64
>
> ipa-server-3.0.0-26.el6_4.4.x86_64
>
> ipa-pki-common-theme-9.0.3-7.el6.noarch
>
> ipa-admintools-3.0.0-26.el6_4.4.x86_64
>
>
>
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