How does a campus get ready for setting up a certificate authority on campus?
The three major components of PKI infrastructure are: • Certificate Authority (CA). The CA provides all of the services required to issue, store, manage, and revoke certificates for an institution. • LDAP Authentication Database. An LDAP database stores information about people and servers who have been authorized to receive certificates. Typically, the directory contains a unique identifier for the individual, demographic information and the public key, once the certificate is issued. • Attribute Server. An attribute server is an optional component that may be used to exchange information that is not contained in a certificate but may be needed for authorization decisions. (Note: A group of vendors formed a Directory Integration Forum in July of 1999 to help develop standards for the interoperability of directory applications and to certify software that simplifies the management of directories from different vendors. Key vendors, such as Microsoft, Netscape and Sun were not members o
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