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authorSol Jerome <solj@ices.utexas.edu>2010-02-04 21:55:16 +0000
committerSol Jerome <solj@ices.utexas.edu>2010-02-04 21:55:16 +0000
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SSL fingerprint is deprecated
Removing all references to the old method of using fingerprints to verify the server you are communicating with. The new way to do this is to use the 'ca' option in bcfg2.conf along with the bcfg2 server's CA certificate. Signed-off-by: Sol Jerome <solj@ices.utexas.edu> git-svn-id: https://svn.mcs.anl.gov/repos/bcfg/trunk/bcfg2@5712 ce84e21b-d406-0410-9b95-82705330c041
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-rw-r--r--doc/authentication.txt5
-rw-r--r--doc/client/tools/yumng.txt1
-rw-r--r--doc/quickstart/centos.txt3
3 files changed, 1 insertions, 8 deletions
diff --git a/doc/authentication.txt b/doc/authentication.txt
index ae585da5b..a7baa78d2 100644
--- a/doc/authentication.txt
+++ b/doc/authentication.txt
@@ -45,16 +45,13 @@ bcfg2.conf from the per-client metadata::
#else
password = my-password-foobat
#endif
- fingerprint = d8b7423da5d8ccd0f3db29742fc8eed00b9d0848
[components]
bcfg2 = https://localhost:6789
In this setup, this will cause any clients that have uuids established
to be set to use them in bcfg2.conf. It will also cause any clients
-with passwords set to use them instead of the global password. The
-fingerprint needs to be manually set, per-server, using the output of
-"bcfg2-admin fingerprint".
+with passwords set to use them instead of the global password.
How Authentication Works
========================
diff --git a/doc/client/tools/yumng.txt b/doc/client/tools/yumng.txt
index cb749ba7f..178bba6ec 100644
--- a/doc/client/tools/yumng.txt
+++ b/doc/client/tools/yumng.txt
@@ -136,7 +136,6 @@ A number of paramters can be set in the client configuration for both the RPMng
protocol = xmlrpc/ssl
password = xxxxxx
user = yyyyyyy
- fingerprint = 1234567890abcdef
[components]
bcfg2 = https://bcfg2:6789
diff --git a/doc/quickstart/centos.txt b/doc/quickstart/centos.txt
index d8668f0e2..4dfa70523 100644
--- a/doc/quickstart/centos.txt
+++ b/doc/quickstart/centos.txt
@@ -367,7 +367,6 @@ Generate Pkgmgr listing
Now when we run bcfg2, we see Correct entries::
[root@centos ~]# bcfg2 -vqn
- no server x509 fingerprint; no server verification performed!
Loaded tool drivers:
Action Chkconfig FreeBSDInit POSIX YUMng
@@ -499,8 +498,6 @@ section of bcfg2.conf::
protocol = xmlrpc/ssl
password = N41lMNeW
key = /etc/bcfg2.key
- # fingerprint of server (from bcfg2-admin fingerprint)
- #fingerprint = [server fingerprint]
[components]
bcfg2 = https://centos:6789