Re: kernel private key

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2012/11/26 Christopher Svanefalk <christopher.svanefalk@xxxxxxxxx>
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On Mon, Nov 26, 2012 at 7:59 AM, JD <jd1008@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

On 11/25/2012 11:46 PM, Robert Moskowitz wrote:

On 11/26/2012 01:11 AM, JD wrote:

I was building kernel 3.7-0.rc6.git.fc19 and during the build
I saw this:

Generating a 4096 bit RSA private key

Only 4096????  Is that strong enough????  Shouldn't it be 8192? :)


.....................++
...........................................................................................................................................................................................++
writing new private key to 'signing_key.priv'
-----
###
### Key pair generated.
###


What's this for?



Don't ask me :)



Maybe I'm wrong, but it is being done due to UEFI boot requirements
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