[Openstack] [Keystone] PKI

Adam Young ayoung at redhat.com
Wed May 16 14:39:55 UTC 2012


This builds on X509.

I've written up a proof of concept.

http://adam.younglogic.com/2012/05/signed-authz-authn/



On 05/16/2012 02:21 AM, Tim Bell wrote:
>
> Fully agreed. Academic and Research sites have extensive X.509 
> infrastructure that we would not wish to duplicate.
>
> Are you only looking at user certificates or are host certificates in 
> the scope too ?
>
> Tim
>
> *From:*openstack-bounces+tim.bell=cern.ch at lists.launchpad.net 
> [mailto:openstack-bounces+tim.bell=cern.ch at lists.launchpad.net] *On 
> Behalf Of *Adam Young
> *Sent:* 16 May 2012 03:10
> *To:* openstack at lists.launchpad.net
> *Subject:* Re: [Openstack] [Keystone] PKI
>
> Well, the PKI pieces are the same regardless of the CA and certificate 
> issuing pieces.  All we will need to do is to use a signing key to 
> sign a document.  So EJBCA or Dogtag will work equally as well.  If 
> people already have a CA infrastructure, they should be able to 
> leverage that, too.
>
>
> On 05/15/2012 04:47 PM, Thor Wolpert wrote:
>
> If you're open to levarging other OSS projects, 
> http://www.ejbca.org/architecture.html us a great one to look at, 
> assuming you need a PKI implementation available.
>
> I believe it is at least worth a look.
>
> On Tue, May 15, 2012 at 1:30 PM, Razique Mahroua 
> <razique.mahroua at gmail.com <mailto:razique.mahroua at gmail.com>> wrote:
>
> great topic :)
>
>
>
> *Joseph Heck* <mailto:heckj at mac.com>
>
> 15 mai 2012 21:06
>
> Coming out of the Keystone meeting from today 
> (http://eavesdrop.openstack.org/meetings/openstack-meeting/2012/openstack-meeting.2012-05-15-18.02.html), 
> I thought it worth mentioning that adam young has been doing some 
> tremendous lifting in terms of looking at adding in PKI support to 
> Keystone. The writeup and details are on the OpenStack wiki at 
> http://wiki.openstack.org/PKI
>
> I rather suspect there's a lot of interest in this topic, so I wanted 
> to make sure the broader community knew about the effort, what we were 
> thinking, and were we are.
>
> If you're interested in discussing, the keystone meeting is on Tuesday 
> mornings at 18:00 UTC
>
> -joe
>
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