Index - Red Hat CERTIFICATE SYSTEM 7.2 - ADMINISTRATION Administration Manual

Index

A
accelerators, 235
active logs
default file location, 74
message categories, 77
adding
extensions
to CRLs, 299
adding new directory attributes, 121
administrators
creating, 116, 129, 149, 186, 360
deleting, 366
modifying
group membership, 365
storing certificates, 219
tools provided
Certificate System console, 59
agent certificate, 193
requesting, 197
Agent services interface
URL for, 94
agents
authorizing key recovery, 146
creating, 116, 129, 149, 186, 360
deleting, 366
enrolling users in person, 288, 352
modifying
group membership, 365
port used for operations, 94
role defined, 358
See also Agent Services interface, 358
storing certificates, 219
algorithm
cryptographic, 450
archiving
rotated log files, 81
users' private encryption keys, 141
Audit log
defined, 74
auditors
creating, 116, 129, 149, 186, 360
authentication
certificate-based, 455, 457
client and server, 454
during certificate revocation, 287
managing through the Console, 345, 348, 350
password-based, 455, 455
See also client authentication, 455
See also server authentication, 455
authentication modules
agent initiated user enrollment, 288, 352
deleting, 355
registering new ones, 355
authorityKeyIdentifier, 115, 430, 440
B
backing up the Certificate System, 99
backups, 99
base-64 encoded file
viewing content, 325
basicConstraints, 114, 431
buffered logging, 80
C
CA
certificate, 459
defined, 454
hierarchies and root, 462
trusted, 462
CA certificate mapper, 333
CA certificate publisher, 331, 332
CA chaining, 8
CA decisions for deployment
distinguished name, 104
root versus subordinate, 25, 106
signing certificate, 105
signing key, 105
CA hierarchy, 7
root CA, 7
subordinate CA, 7
CA scalability, 8
CA signing certificate, 103, 105, 192
changing trust settings of, 228
deleting, 227
getting a new one, 196
nickname, 103
requesting, 199
viewing details of, 225
certificate
viewing content, 325
certificate chains
installing in the certificate database, 222
why install, 224
certificate database
how to manage, 221
what it contains, 221
where it is maintained, 221
certificate issuance
to servers, 197
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