In the terminology of ASN.1 and PKIX, I want a standardized PKIX
extension that allows for a SEQUENCE OF Certificate within the
tbsCertificate structure.

I'm trying to figure out how I'm supposed to extract all the
certificates from my database without any version of keytool that I
can find available for OSX 10.5 (Leopard).

-Kyle H

On Wed, Dec 24, 2008 at 9:55 AM, Paul Hoffman <phoff...@proper.com> wrote:
> At 9:14 AM -0800 12/24/08, Kyle Hamilton wrote:
>>I'd like to see an extension that allows other certificates (for the
>>same public key) to be included in a certificate (self-signed or not).
>
> Are you asking for a Mozilla extension or a PKIX extension? If the latter, 
> none is needed: it is already inherent in PKIX. In fact, I am not sure that 
> anything needs to be done by Mozilla. The following should theoretically work:
>
> - Remove all trust anchors one-by-one
> - Add your single trust anchor
> - Sign the certs of any CA you want
> - Add those signed certs to the pre-loaded validation path (not root) cert 
> list
>
> I haven't tried this myself, but it should work. I have been told that 
> something very similar to it works fine in XP/Vista for IE.
>
> --Paul Hoffman
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