[pve-devel] [pve-manager] Do not use a hardcoded Certificate Authority for https repositories

Emmanuel Kasper e.kasper at proxmox.com
Thu Aug 4 09:53:33 CEST 2016


On 07/14/2016 11:26 AM, Fabian Grünbichler wrote:
> On Wed, Jul 13, 2016 at 12:17:03PM +0200, Emmanuel Kasper wrote:
>> Instead we will the use the CA certificate provided by the
>> ca-certificates packages, which is now a mandatory depency of
>> pve-manager since 8204daafaf4063dabd8a23c36dfb16719650d2fc and
>> pve-manager 4.2-17. This change allows us in the future to
>> use different CA for our https repositories.
>>
>> This changed has been tested OK with the following combination:
>>  * https repository using a StartCom certificate: works
>>  * https repository using a Let's encrypt certificate: works
>>
>> User visible changes:
>>  * none : the new configuration file 75pveconf silently
>>  overwrites the olderone, except if local changes were made
>>  in which case you're presented with the traditional debian menu
>>  (keep local/ use packager version/ diff / open a shell)
> 
> looks good to me, backport for stable-3 would also be necessary..
> 
> also s/depency/dependency/ ;)
> 

I also tested the following combination:
 * https connection being rejected with a self signed cert: works





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