certmaster

• Certmaster is a set of tools and a library for easily distributing SSL certificates to applications that need them
• Certmaster originated in the ​Func project
• Any application can use certmaster for easy exchange of SSL certificates
• Certmaster has a a python API and command line tool provided ("certmaster-request") for requesting certificates
• A daemon, called "certmaster" is included to hand certificates out
• The tool "certmaster-ca" is used to list certs and sign them when requests come in.
• autosigning of new certificate requests is also supported but is off by default.
• configuration is all done via minimal text files
• certmaster has extensive audit logs of certificate operations

Learn More:

• Install And Setup Guide
• Integrating With Provisioning -- Requests certs from kickstart, for usage with ​Cobbler etc
• ​Func and Certmaster are developed by the same people, so check out the ​func wiki for more info about development, deployment, useage, and examples.
• Certmaster triggers -- Triggers allow the certmaster to run a set of external scripts for each certificate request. These scripts can be used track requests, filter requests, etc.

Mailing List

For simplicity, certmaster uses func's mailing list:

• ​[email protected].

IRC

Certmaster uses Func's IRC channel:

• #func on irc.freenode.net

Source Code

• Here's the ​Git repository.
• checkout: git clone ​git://git.fedorahosted.org/certmaster.git
• source packages ​here

People (Alphabetically)

Certmaster is owned by:

• MichaelDeHaan
• AdrianLikins?
• SethVidal?

All patch contributers are listed in the AUTHORS file in the git checkout. Thanks!

If you would like to get involved, join the mailing list or stop by #func on irc.freenode.net. Patches, questions, feedback, and ideas are always welcome.