[Pki-users] Modify Certificate Profies

Chris crc408 at gmail.com
Thu Apr 10 05:09:31 UTC 2008


Thanks. That worked.

On Wed, Apr 9, 2008 at 12:10 PM, Christina Fu <cfu at redhat.com> wrote:

> Profiles can be configured in <Dogtag install root>/profiles/ca.  If you
> add your own new profiles, you need to modify <Dogtag install
> root>//conf/CS.cfg "profile.list" to contain the new profile name, and add
> the corresponding "class_id" and "config" (see the existing entries in
> CS.cfg as example), and restart the CA.
>
> In addition, Dogtag provides flexible plugin infrastructure that allows
> people to customize various areas.  Profile is one of them.
> The standard profile related polugins code is in
> pki/base/common/src/com/netscape/cms/profile/.  That's for advanced users
> who know what they are doing.  Make sure the certs produced still comply.
>
> hope this helps.
> Christina
>
> Chris wrote:
>
> >
> > Sorry, hit the send by mistake....
> >
> > I've succesfully installed Dogtag. The documentation was clear and I
> > didn't have any issues.
> >  My question is in regards to customizing certificate profiles. In the
> > current CA environment I manager, I deal with customizing profiles. Is there
> > a way to create customized certificate profiles?
> >  The fields which apply are:
> >  CertificatePolicies
> >  - Policy Identifier
> >  - User Notice with custom text
> > ExtendedKeyUsage
> >  - New Key Usage OID
> >   Also, in one profile, we've created a new field that programically
> > ties to the EKU
> >
> > On our current CA software, a config file is modified to customize
> > profiles. Also there is some DER encoding required to convert the
> > appropriate text.
> >
> > Is this feature available?
> >
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