2.0 Tasks
Novell® Certificate Server™ Library for C Version 2 contains
functions that allow you to create, manage, and store user and server
certificates. Examples of the tasks described in this section are listed
in Section 6.0, NPKI Sample Code.
This section contains the following tasks:
- Section 2.1, Creating a Certificate
Authority
- Section 2.2, Retrieving CA Certificates
- Section 2.3, Backing Up the CA
- Section 2.4, Restoring the CA
- Section 2.5, Creating User Certificates
- Section 2.6, Importing a User Certificate
- Section 2.7, Retrieving User Certificates
- Section 2.8, Reading a User's Private
Key Nicknames
- Section 2.9, Exporting a User's
Private Key
- Section 2.10, Creating Server Certificates
(Internal CA)
- Section 2.11, Storing Server Certificates
(Internal CA)
- Section 2.12, Creating Server Certificates
(External CA)
- Section 2.13, Storing Server Certificates
(External CA)
- Section 2.14, Retrieving Server
Certificates
- Section 2.15, Backing Up a Server
Certificate
- Section 2.16, Restoring a Server
Certificate
- Section 2.17, Retrieving A Server's
Private Key
- Section 2.18, Creating a Certificate
from a CSR
- Section 2.19, Retrieving IP and
DNS Information
- Section 2.20, Creating a Trusted
Root Container
- Section 2.21, Creating a Trusted
Root Object
- Section 2.22, Verifying Certificates
with a Trusted Root
- Section 2.23, Housekeeping Tasks