RE: CA/Server configuration

2022-10-03 Thread Michael Wojcik via openssl-users
> From: openssl-users On Behalf Of Dmitrii > Odintcov > Sent: Sunday, 2 October, 2022 21:15 > > This is where the confusion begins: if ‘bar’, the certificate requestor, > itself > wants to be a CA (basicConstraints = CA:true), I assume here you mean bar is going to be a subordinate CA for foo,

Re: CA/Server configuration

2022-10-02 Thread Dmitrii Odintcov
Hello all Thank you for your replies. They are all helpful in their different ways, but have missed one particular point I was looking to clarify. Suppose I have two private keys: one for a CA named 'foo', and one for a server, 'bar'. I am using `req` to produce a CSR *from* bar *to* foo, and the

Re: CA/Server configuration

2022-09-30 Thread Michael Richardson
Cyprus Socialite wrote: > I am looking to clarify some conceptual and practical questions I've > accumulated while trying to configure a private 'Root CA - Intermediate > CA - Server' setup. Most of my confusion revolves around the Okay. (The word out there is "Intermediate CA" is a

RE: CA/Server configuration

2022-09-29 Thread Lynch, Pat
whether it’s 100% complete or not but it has served me well. Cheers! -Pat From: openssl-users On Behalf Of Cyprus Socialite Sent: Thursday, September 29, 2022 11:07 AM To: openssl-users@openssl.org Subject: CA/Server configuration CAUTION: Email originated externally. Do not click links or open

CA/Server configuration

2022-09-29 Thread Cyprus Socialite
Hello I am looking to clarify some conceptual and practical questions I've accumulated while trying to configure a private 'Root CA - Intermediate CA - Server' setup. Most of my confusion revolves around the configuration of the Intermediate CA due to its role as both a requester and a provider o