tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7933348372264971621.post2031243814080154691..comments2023-08-21T14:49:31.278+02:00Comments on EJBCA - Open Source Enterprise PKI: CMP interoperabilitytomashttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15030707839569169791noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7933348372264971621.post-18436226881327215982012-12-14T11:21:02.286+01:002012-12-14T11:21:02.286+01:00This is a great summary, since it's exactly wh...This is a great summary, since it's exactly what we do for CMP as well. It's kinda hard explaining to users that CMP isn't a standard but a bunch of ideas, many of them described only vaguely, and if you want anything beyond the lowest-common-denominator stuff, "issue a cert", "revoke a cert", that sort of thing, you're looking at custom programming to get it done. CMP is like a large box of lego, there's a lot of assembly required, and anything a bit out of the ordinary is a custom build of lego pieces.<br /><br />(The fact that the protocol was never actually implemented by the folks who dreamed it up doesn't help, there are chunks of CMP that are incomprehensible, illogical, and sometimes non-functional as documented).Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7933348372264971621.post-6615352950161469922012-12-14T01:51:04.956+01:002012-12-14T01:51:04.956+01:00This is a great summary, since it's exactly wh...This is a great summary, since it's exactly what we do for CMP as well. It's kinda hard explaining to users that CMP isn't a standard but a bunch of ideas, many of them described only vaguely, and if you want anything beyond the lowest-common-denominator stuff, "issue a cert", "revoke a cert", that sort of thing, you're looking at custom programming to get it done. CMP is like a large box of lego, there's a lot of assembly required, and anything a bit out of the ordinary is a custom build of lego pieces.<br /><br />(The fact that the protocol was never actually implemented by the folks who dreamed it up doesn't help, there are chunks of CMP that are incomprehensible, illogical, and sometimes non-functional as documented).Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com