[kmf-discuss] signing/verifying certificates with pktool(1)

Jan Pechanec Jan.Pechanec at Sun.COM
Tue Jan 8 06:01:49 PST 2008


On Tue, 8 Jan 2008, Wyllys Ingersoll wrote:

>> 	I guess that specifying the policy is exactly what you don't want to 
>> do, right?
>>
>> 	would it use CRL or OCSP responder from the certificate extensions? 
>> Would specifying any of that as a command line argument make sense? However, 
>> it starts looking like that CA application you said would be better to 
>> integrate as a whole.
>>
>Oh, I think I misunderstood your "verify" operation.  I was just 
>assuming it meant to verify
>the signature.   You want to also verify the OCSP/CRL issue, so that 
>would involve a bit more.
>I think adding a "policy" option would be necessary so pktool knows 
>which policy to apply
>before doing the CRL/OCSP requests.

	I didn't need it for my testing now. I'm just exploring the 
possibilities. Would be interesting to hear more opinions on this subject.

	Jan.

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Jan Pechanec


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