Re: [OpenCA-Devel] LDAP export with search - different dn for cert and ldap

2005-06-30 Thread Chrysa Papagianni
Hello Oliver, in our case we needed two things concerning the LDAP a) to hang the certificate and its serial number under the user entry in LDAP and not as a different entry, so we also added the attribute serialNumber. b)to translate the dn from the certificate to the correspoding LDAP dn (ui

Re: [OpenCA-Devel] Persistent data storage in OpenCA::Token::* ?

2005-06-30 Thread Michael Bell
Martin Bartosch wrote: I have implemented a caching mechanism that stores a successful infrastructure and key-online check of the HSM, but this is basically useless because a new instance seems to be created for each private key operation. So the infrastructure check is always performed. We fo

[OpenCA-Devel] Persistent data storage in OpenCA::Token::* ?

2005-06-30 Thread Martin Bartosch
Hi, I am trying to fix Johnnys problem with long certificate issuance duration when using the nCipher token module. I have implemented a caching mechanism that stores a successful infrastructure and key-online check of the HSM, but this is basically useless because a new instance seems to be crea

Re: [OpenCA-Devel] New HSM - Problems

2005-06-30 Thread Michael Bell
Massimiliano Pala wrote: Ok, so what I should do is to have a new "default" token in the token.xml file and leave the CA token as it is. Therefore the default token will be used for all operations that are not related to the CA key, right? Yes, this is exactly the idea. Michael -- ___

Re: [OpenCA-Devel] New HSM - Problems

2005-06-30 Thread Massimiliano Pala
Martin Bartosch wrote: [...] I'd suggest to configure the CA token to use the HSM, that way you can use HSM protected key for certificate and CRL issuance. The default token could be configured to use the OpenSSL (software) module but use the OpenSSL -engine option for genrsa to utilize the hardw

Re: [OpenCA-Devel] New HSM - Problems

2005-06-30 Thread Massimiliano Pala
Michael Bell wrote: Hi, [...] Ok, so the token works. Well... more or less... sometimes it does not create the reference key file... but it will work soon... Ok, so what I should do is to have a new "default" token in the token.xml file and leave the CA token as it is. Therefore the default

Re: [OpenCA-Devel] New HSM - Problems

2005-06-30 Thread Martin Bartosch
Hi, > Anyway I have a problem when it comes to the CA/RA Operator's certificates > and KeyPairs. I would like not to use the HSM partition (i.e. generate the > Key within the HSM) for RA/CA because due to configuration options, it > could be impossible to export them. Therefore I need a way to use

Re: [OpenCA-Devel] New HSM - Problems

2005-06-30 Thread Michael Bell
Hi, Massimiliano Pala wrote: I am trying to integrate a new HSM with OpenCA - it is from ERACOM (somebody has already experience with OrangeServer ?). I have created a new OpenCA::Token called ERACOM and I have successfully used the Key/Certificate creation process. Ok, so the token works.