[Pki-users] will the new version of RHCS support RHEL6?

Nathan Kinder nkinder at redhat.com
Fri Oct 4 15:29:45 UTC 2013


On 10/04/2013 08:08 AM, Oleg Antonenko wrote:
>
> Hi Nathan,
>
> Could you please shed some light on the future plans for the pki-ca
> portion of RHEL?
>
> Will it be included in the standard RHEL distribution in the future?
>
The CA potion is included in RHEL for use by IPA. There are no plans to
change this.

The CA portion in RHEL is not supported by Red Hat for standalone use
without an entitlement for the rest of RHCS, which isn't available on
RHEL 6 (but will be at some point in the future).

Thanks,
-NGK
>
> I’m asking because we’re planning to use the CA bit only for issuing
> certificates to mobile devices via SCEP. We do not require any other
> services or the full blown IPA…
>
> With thanks,
>
> Oleg
>
> *From:*pki-users-bounces at redhat.com
> [mailto:pki-users-bounces at redhat.com] *On Behalf Of *Nathan Kinder
> *Sent:* 27 September 2013 20:03
> *To:* pki-users at redhat.com
> *Subject:* Re: [Pki-users] will the new version of RHCS support RHEL6?
>
> On 09/26/2013 10:25 PM, 安 泱 wrote:
>
>     Hi all,
>
>     I'm a beginner of the dogtag certificate system, dogtag(RHCS)is
>     a wonderful project, but I'm confused about RHCS, could you give
>     any help?
>
>     The latest version of RHCS is 8.1, which is based on dogtag 8.1,
>     it supports RHEL5.8, and in RHEL6, pki-ca 9.0.3 was included
>     without the other 5 subsystems, could you show me the
>     consideration why RHCS do not support RHEL6?
>     Is RHEL6 not secure enough or some other reasons?
>
> It was simply not a targeted platform (nor are there plans to release
> it there). The pki-ca portion is included for use by IdM (based on the
> FreeIPA project).
>
> Thanks,
> -NGK
>
>
> Regards.
> An Yang
>
>
>
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