Re: Multi-layered PKI implementation

2006-05-04 Thread Digby Tarvin
On Thu, May 04, 2006 at 07:16:05PM -0500, Grant Thomas wrote: > Thanks for the explanations, they are rather more indepth than I was > expecting for an idle curiosity. > > Thanks for the verbosity and the need for clarification, they are > always appreciated. As with many things, it is better to c

Re: Multi-layered PKI implementation

2006-05-04 Thread James Westby
On (04/05/06 19:16), Grant Thomas wrote: > Thanks for the explanations, they are rather more indepth than I was > expecting for an idle curiosity. > > Thanks for the verbosity and the need for clarification, they are > always appreciated. As with many things, it is better to cut too long > and adj

Re: Multi-layered PKI implementation

2006-05-04 Thread Grant Thomas
Thanks for the explanations, they are rather more indepth than I was expecting for an idle curiosity. Thanks for the verbosity and the need for clarification, they are always appreciated. As with many things, it is better to cut too long and adjust than to start short and really mess up. I did f

Re: Multi-layered PKI implementation

2006-05-04 Thread Paul E Condon
On Thu, May 04, 2006 at 08:15:05PM +0100, James Westby wrote: > > On (04/05/06 10:37), Paul E Condon wrote: > > On Thu, May 04, 2006 at 05:28:18AM +0100, James Westby wrote: > > > On (03/05/06 20:29), Grant Thomas wrote: > > > > When large buildings are keyed for locks, locks can be keyed for > >

Re: Multi-layered PKI implementation

2006-05-04 Thread James Westby
On (04/05/06 10:37), Paul E Condon wrote: > On Thu, May 04, 2006 at 05:28:18AM +0100, James Westby wrote: > > On (03/05/06 20:29), Grant Thomas wrote: > > > When large buildings are keyed for locks, locks can be keyed for > > > different layers of security. > > > > > > So, there might be the high

Re: Multi-layered PKI implementation

2006-05-04 Thread Paul E Condon
On Thu, May 04, 2006 at 05:28:18AM +0100, James Westby wrote: > On (03/05/06 20:29), Grant Thomas wrote: > > When large buildings are keyed for locks, locks can be keyed for > > different layers of security. > > > > So, there might be the highest key, or skeleton key's used in old > > houses that

Re: Multi-layered PKI implementation

2006-05-03 Thread James Westby
On (03/05/06 20:29), Grant Thomas wrote: > When large buildings are keyed for locks, locks can be keyed for > different layers of security. > > So, there might be the highest key, or skeleton key's used in old > houses that opened all the doors, and multiple levels of sub keys, > down to a key tha

Multi-layered PKI implementation

2006-05-03 Thread Grant Thomas
Alright, I'm not sure that the subject line is completely correct, so please bear with me. When large buildings are keyed for locks, locks can be keyed for different layers of security. So, there might be the highest key, or skeleton key's used in old houses that opened all the doors, and multip