PKI Hierarchy Question

2015-07-21 Thread Tom Ritter
Hi all, I have a path validation/hierarchy question - specifically wondering about the path validation problems incurred on various clients. (I realize there's no definite answer besides "test it on all the clients you care about".) Imagine a four-cert hierarchy R -> A -> B -> L (Root, Leaf, an

pk12util: Wrong certificate names in database

2015-07-21 Thread Trick, Daniel
Hello, I'm facing a new problem regarding pk12util from NSS Tools: When I import the _first_ certificate of a user into the database with pk12util, then certificate's name in the NSS database will be: *NSS Certificate DB: * Okay, but as soon as I import the _second_ certificate (or any furth

Re: NSS Tools: How to configure Thunderbird profile to use a specific signing/encryption certificate?

2015-07-21 Thread Trick, Daniel
Okay, I found the solution myself. It appears that NSS/pk12util is going to add the "PrivateTokenDescription" prefix if (and only if!) there happens to be a ":" character in the certificate's friendly name. And this was the case with our certificates for a certain reason. Of course we couldn