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Re: Role-based access control (RBAC) system of OpenCA is too strict

by RogerImpey :: Rate this Message:

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Hi;

Yes, for requesting host/service certificates and for requesting re-keying of user certificates, I wish to have the requests authenticated with the requestor's own user certificate.

     Roger
 
Massimiliano Pala-3 wrote:
Hi Roger,

So.. tell me more about what you want to do. How you want to restrict the
request for an host certificate ? Based on what ? A user certificate or
what ?

Later,
Max



On 08/19/2010 03:24 PM, RogerImpey wrote:
>
> Hi:
>
> Thanks for the rapid reply.
>
> Is there another way to do the same thing? That is, provide some form of
> authentication for the requests for host/service certificates, while keeping
> the request of user certificates open.
>
> Or maybe I am thinking about it all wrong, and there are completely
> different (better?) ways of doing the same thing.


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