[Spacewalk-list] Signing the Certificate

[Jan Dobes]

> HI All,
> I am going through the Documentation for setting up Spacewalk. After
> Installing the Web UI one of the first steps it mentions is create the GPG
> keys and Signing Certificates.
> 
> https://fedorahosted.org/spacewalk/wiki/CertCreation#no1
> 
> I am little lost at the "Signing the Certificate" section.
> 
> I have downloaded the gen-oss-sat-cert.pl . I do not understand the next
> steps on how to use it. Could someone please help me through the steps with
> an example.
> 
> Thank you,
> Jason

This script is for creating new or resigning existing Spacewalk entitlement certificate. But it's not needed for standard instalation, there is default certificate prepared. Is there any reason you want create your own certificate?

Regards,
-- 
Jan Dobes
Satellite Engineering, Red Hat