On 22/01/2018 3:52 pm, Viktor Dukhovni wrote:
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>> On Jan 22, 2018, at 10:06 AM, Danny Horne <da...@trisect.uk> wrote:
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>> Private CA sounds interesting, will have to read up about it
> You can get away with a lot less complexity than the usual OpenSSL CA.
> See, for example:
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> https://raw.githubusercontent.com/openssl/openssl/master/test/certs/mkcert.sh
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> which creates certificates via "openssl x509 -req" without all the overhead of
> a stateful CA. What you'd do differently is password-protect the CA key, and
> perhaps issue certificates with a somewhat shorter lifetime than the 100 years
> in that script.
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I'll stick with what I have for now. Read up about creating a private
CA and it went over my head, I also couldn't figure out what input that
script needed from me