Ok, Alexei, thanks for your advices, I'll take a look at that.
--- Alexei Chetroi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> escribi�: > On Fri, Jan 23, 2004 at 08:44:07PM +0100, johnny > gonzalez wrote: > > From: johnny gonzalez <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Subject: [Openca-Users] Aprove and Sign a > Certificate > > Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Date: Fri, 23 Jan 2004 20:44:07 +0100 (CET) > > > > Hello, I have some operational questions. I'd like > > someone to tell me if I'm wrong in one or several > > steps in the entire proccess. > > > > As I know this is the entire proccess: > > There was a nice howto at > http://openca.results-security.de/ > > In the 1st phase you create your CA certificate, > which you'll use to > sign requests. > > In the 2nd phase, according to howto, you create > certificate for > approving and signing request (this is how I > understand it. it could be > wrong :) This certificate you have to import to your > web browser. > > In the 3rd phase, you create certificate for the > web server of the RA > interface. you must have ssl apache module > installed. > > > > > First Initialize the CA using the 3 Initialization > > phases. > > > > 1. Initialize the Certification Authority > > 1.1 Initialize database > > 1.2 Generate new CA Secret Key > > 1.3 Generate certificate request for the CA > > 1.4 Sign the generated CA certificate > > 1.4.1 Autosign (using our CA) > > 1.4.2 Using another CA > > 1.5 Rebuild the CA Chain > > 1.6 Export the Configuration > > 2. Create the initial administrator (this > concerns > > . the CA, right?) > > 2.1 Create a new request > > 2.2 Modify the request > > 2.3 Issue the certificate > > 2.4 Handle the certificate > > 3. Create the Initial RA Certificate > > 3.1 Create a new request > > 3.2 Edit the request > > 3.3 Modify the request > > 3.4 Handle the request > > > > As I understand, all this steps should be done > ONLY > > once, is it right? > > > > Once all this Initialization phases are completed, > the > > RA receives all incomming requests, right?? > > > > What should I do to make available the RA to sign > > requests? Do I have to import the RA certificate > to > > the apache's web server or something?? > > > > My question is because when in the RA, I try to > Aprove > > And Sign a Request, but the button doesn't do > > anything. I think the browser isn't the problem > > because I'm using Mozilla WamCom and Netscape 7.0. > WamCom should work. Have you imported initial > administrator's cert to > the browser? > > > > > What do you think? What do you recommend to me?? > > > > Thanks a lot for your valuable help, > > johnny > > -- > Alexei Chetroi > > > ------------------------------------------------------- > The SF.Net email is sponsored by EclipseCon 2004 > Premiere Conference on Open Tools Development and > Integration > See the breadth of Eclipse activity. February 3-5 in > Anaheim, CA. > http://www.eclipsecon.org/osdn > _______________________________________________ > Openca-Users mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/openca-users ___________________________________________________ Yahoo! Messenger - Nueva versi�n GRATIS Super Webcam, voz, caritas animadas, y m�s... http://messenger.yahoo.es ------------------------------------------------------- The SF.Net email is sponsored by EclipseCon 2004 Premiere Conference on Open Tools Development and Integration See the breadth of Eclipse activity. February 3-5 in Anaheim, CA. http://www.eclipsecon.org/osdn _______________________________________________ Openca-Users mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/openca-users
