Index - Red Hat CERTIFICATE SYSTEM 8 - DEPLOYMENT Deployment Manual

Index

A
accelerators, 77
administrators
tools provided
Certificate System console, 34
agent certificate, 13
agents
authorizing key recovery, 31
port used for operations, 76
algorithm
cryptographic, 1
authentication
certificate-based, 7, 9
client and server, 6
password-based, 6, 7
See also client authentication, 7
See also server authentication, 7
C
CA
certificate, 12
defined, 5
hierarchies and root, 17
trusted, 16
CA chaining, 62
CA decisions for deployment
CA renewal, 74
distinguished name, 67
root versus subordinate, 62
signing certificate, 67
signing key, 67
CA hierarchy, 62
root CA, 62
subordinate CA, 62
CA scalability, 63
CA signing certificate, 12, 67
Certificate Manager
as root CA, 62
as subordinate CA, 62
CA hierarchy, 62
CA signing certificate, 12
chaining to third-party CAs, 62
cloning, 63
DRM and, 57
Certificate System
Elliptic Curve Cryptography (ECC), 43
Certificate System console
Configuration tab, 34
Status tab, 34
certificate-based authentication
defined, 6
certificates
authentication using, 7
CA certificate, 12
chains, 18
contents of, 13
issuing of, 21
renewing, 22
revoking, 22
S/MIME, 12
self-signed, 17
verifying a certificate chain, 19
ciphers
defined, 1
client authentication
SSL client certificates defined, 11
cloning, 63
Configuration tab, 34
CRL signing certificate, 13
CRLs
Certificate Manager support for, 50
publishing to online validation authority, 27
D
deployment planning
CA decisions
distinguished name, 67
root versus subordinate, 62
signing certificate, 67
signing key, 67
token management, 59
digital signatures
defined, 4
distinguished name (DN)
for CA, 67
DRM
Certificate Manager and, 57
E
Elliptic Curve Cryptography (ECC), 43
email, signed and encrypted, 9
encryption
defined, 1
public-key, 2
symmetric-key, 2
Enterprise Security Client, 38, 39
extensions
structure of, 69
external tokens
103