- fix descriptions of SSL private keys
authorMark Huang <mlhuang@cs.princeton.edu>
Tue, 28 Mar 2006 20:49:06 +0000 (20:49 +0000)
committerMark Huang <mlhuang@cs.princeton.edu>
Tue, 28 Mar 2006 20:49:06 +0000 (20:49 +0000)
- warn that the slice prefix should not be changed at all
- remove plc_api_ssl_ticket_key_*, just use the web server
  private/public key for signing tickets

plc_config.xml

index 3a2ca3c..5d494a0 100644 (file)
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@
          <description>The abbreviated name of this PLC
          installation. It is used as the prefix for system slices
          (e.g., pl_conf). Warning: Currently, this variable should
-         not be changed once set.</description>
+         not be changed.</description>
        </variable>
 
        <variable id="root_user" type="password">
        <variable id="ssl_key" type="file">
          <name>SSL Key</name>
          <value>/etc/planetlab/api_ssl.key</value>
-         <description>The corresponding SSL private key. If not
-         specified or non-existent, a self-signed certificate will be
+         <description>The corresponding SSL private key used for
+         signing the certificate, and for signing slice tickets. If
+         not specified or non-existent, one will be
          generated.</description>
        </variable>
 
-       <variable id="ticket_key" type="file">
-         <name>Slice Ticket Private Key</name>
-         <value>/etc/planetlab/slice-ticket-key-nopass.pem</value>
-         <description>The private PEM key file used to sign slice
-         tickets.</description>
-       </variable>
-
-       <variable id="ticket_key_pub" type="file">
-         <name>Slice Ticket Public Key</name>
-         <value>/etc/planetlab/slice-ticket-key-public.pem</value>
-         <description>The public PEM key file used to verify signed
-         slice tickets.</description>
+       <variable id="ssl_key_pub" type="file">
+         <name>SSL Key</name>
+         <value>/etc/planetlab/api_ssl.pub</value>
+         <description>The corresponding SSL public key. If not
+         specified or non-existent, one will be
+         generated.</description>
        </variable>
       </variablelist>
     </category>
          <name>SSL Key</name>
          <value>/etc/planetlab/www_ssl.key</value>
          <description>The corresponding SSL private key. If not
-         specified or non-existent, a self-signed certificate will be
+         specified or non-existent, one will be
          generated.</description>
        </variable>
       </variablelist>
          <name>SSL Key</name>
          <value>/etc/planetlab/boot_ssl.key</value>
          <description>The corresponding SSL private key. If not
-         specified or non-existent, a self-signed certificate will be
+         specified or non-existent, one will be
          generated.</description>
        </variable>
       </variablelist>