Re: Cert penning, Certs and related

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On 9 December 2016 at 16:51, Colin Walters <walters@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Tue, Nov 29, 2016, at 02:00 PM, Kevin Fenzi wrote:
>
>> The various browsers already have our digicert cert hard coded.
>> So, if we ever had problems with that cert and had to switch to the
>> secondary or tertiary certs, all browser access would be broken. ;(
>>
>> So, perhaps we should be more targeted here and only do this for some
>> particular endpoints? mirrors.fedoraproject.org and
>> dl.fedoraproject.org ? That way if we had to fall back to another cert
>> only those would be broken for browsers.
>
> I don't understand this btw - the CA pinning we're talking about
> would only be for software mechanisms like dnf/rpm-ostree and possibly docker/flatpak.
>
> I'm certainly not advocating changing any other tools right now,
> although one could theroetically consider things like the `bodhi` command
> line tools (or possibly changing the underlying shared libraries).

I don't think anyone is understanding each other.. because that isn't
what I was getting from this thread until now.


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