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    [ubuntu] Re: Trying to configure a CA

    The modified command allowed me to finish running through the sequence of commands successfully. The certificate did have the proper beginning and ending sequences, with a very large hash in the...
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    [ubuntu] Re: Trying to configure a CA

    I wasn't aware that it was possible to sudo without entering a password, but to that end, what is the point? If I can sudo without a password, isn't that just a detrimental to the computer's security...
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    [ubuntu] Re: Trying to configure a CA

    I understand the sensitivity of the root account, but entering a password (one that is rather complex, nonetheless) gets very tedious every time some kind of configuration change has to be made. I...
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    [ubuntu] Re: Trying to configure a CA

    This is my openssl.cnf from ~/CA/root/
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    #
    # OpenSSL example configuration file.
    # This is mostly being used for...
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    [ubuntu] Re: Trying to configure a CA

    Same thing for the Issuing cert creation sequence

    "n74jw@ns:~/CA/inter$ openssl ca -config openssl.cnf -extensions v3_ca -days 3650 -out issue.cer -in issue.csr
    Using configuration from...
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    [ubuntu] Re: Trying to configure a CA

    The command; "openssl ca -config openssl.cnf -extensions v3_ca -days 3650 -out inter.cer -in inter.csr" produced...

    "Error opening CA certificate /home/n74jw/CA/root/CA/cacert.pem...
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    [ubuntu] Re: Trying to configure a CA

    Also, were these commands done as root, or as the regular user? I usually 'su' as root while entering commands to avoid password fatigue and exit-out, when I am finished?
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    [ubuntu] Re: Trying to configure a CA

    Hi,

    Thanks for the detailed reply! Will I have to, or should I, remove my existing damage to the server?
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    [ubuntu] Trying to configure a CA

    Hello,

    I am trying to setup a CA on my Ubuntu Server (11.10) VM for purposes of secure Postfix/Dovecot. I started by following the tutorial on the Ubuntu Server Guide at;
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  10. [ubuntu] Network Manager keeps overwriting DNS settings

    Hello,

    I have 10.10 set up to use a static IP address. Each time I reboot, the /etc/resolv.conf is blank. Is there a way for me to tell Network Manager to keep the settings there. I have the DNS...
  11. Poll: Re: HOWTO : Create a FTP server with user access (proftpd)

    Nice tutorial for ProFTPD w/MySQL backend here:

    http://howtoforge.com/howtos/ftp
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    Re: Howto: Setup a DNS server with bind

    Does this work for Edgy?

    I would like to set up a "chrooted" bind server for local traffic and Internet forwarding. Would this tutorial work?

    I was trying to follow on howtoforge.com regarding...
  13. Poll: Re: HOWTO : Create a FTP server with user access (proftpd)

    The tutorial worked for me, thanks Frodon!

    I do have to say it is much easier on Windows Server 2003/Windows 2000 Server, but that many be because I understand them much more...

    Thanx, great...
  14. Re: HOW TO: Configuring Xorg for use with Intel i810 and higher video cards

    The same fix worked for me after trying the 855resolution route...

    /J
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    Re: Thinking of going back to Windows

    Are you serious?

    Windows XP has to be the most constipated piece of bloat-ware ever to come out of Redmond. The more I use XP, the more I realize how bad it is!

    On the other hand, I cannot...
  16. Re: HOWTO: Install F-Prot with GTK frontend (anti-virus)

    HI,

    Works great until I get to the make part. I cannot run "make" on anything! Where is this command located, or how could I get it?

    Thanks
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