Re: certificate and trust store feature for systemd

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On Thu, 2022-05-26 at 12:42 +0300, Mantas Mikulėnas wrote:
> On Wed, May 25, 2022 at 4:28 PM SCOTT FIELDS
> <Scott.Fields@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > I apologize for the very general inquiry.
> >  
> > Are there any plans to have system natively support its own trust
> > store for items like CAs, x509 certs, passwords & truststores akin
> > to the keychain in Windows and OS X?
> >  
> > I still find the management of PKIs in /etc/pki to be problematic.
> >  
> > Having this available as a core service within systemd using like
> > APIs either in (mostly deprecated) CAPI or the new CNG
> > 
> 
> 
> This sounds more like the area of p11-kit, rather than systemd.
> 

Hi,

I also think that this is an area that is lacking on Linux.

For NetworkManager, the plan was something like
  https://wiki.gnome.org/Projects/NetworkManager/PKCS11

Related also:
  https://wiki.gnome.org/LubomirRintel/NMPkcs11

(of course, this is not supposed to be NetworkManager-specific).


More work is needed.



best,
Thomas




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