You may find this recent thread informative: http://groups.google.com/group/mozilla.dev.tech.crypto/browse_thread/thr ead/5885eb5986864447
Dave > -----Original Message----- > From: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] la.org] On Behalf Of jehan procaccia > Sent: Wednesday, July 16, 2008 12:10 PM > To: dev-tech-crypto@lists.mozilla.org > Subject: distribute our CA to users > > hello, > > I found from > http://www.mozilla.org/projects/security/pki/nss/tools/certuti > l.html how > to import our CA (Internal PKI) in firefox3. > Now I want to distribute cert8.db and key3.db to all new > users and also > to current users who already have a profile. > How can I do that ? > When a user first start firefox , a profile is create in it's > ~/.mozilla/firefox/y9f0c08g.default, then cert8.db, key3.db and > secmod.db are pushed there, but where is the source of these files so > that I can modify them before they are pushed ? I did notices > in linux > /etc/pki/nssdb, put after changed them , they were not those > one pushed > on a new user mozilla profile :-( > How will I do for current users who already have a profile ? > > Better solution will be to set this with autoconfig > (http://developer.mozilla.org/en/docs/MCD,_Mission_Control_Des ktop_AKA_AutoConfig) > > If there is a preference (pref.js) directive that set the path to > cert8.db, I would point it to a central cert8.db on the > shared stations ! > But from http://preferential.mozdev.org/preferences.html I've > only seen > that preference "security.default_personal_cert" and it > doesn't seem to > be the correct one :-( . > > any help will be greatly appreciated . > Thanks. > > PS: I will also have to do that on windows ... > I wrote (In french) a doc on how i've imported our CA in cert8.db : > http://www-public.it-sudparis.eu/~procacci/wiki/bin/view/Docum entations/MozillaCertutils > > _______________________________________________ > dev-tech-crypto mailing list > dev-tech-crypto@lists.mozilla.org > https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/dev-tech-crypto > _______________________________________________ dev-tech-crypto mailing list dev-tech-crypto@lists.mozilla.org https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/dev-tech-crypto