C.2 The Remote Publisher Configuration File

The /usr/local/nxdrv/conf/remote-publisher.conf file on the connected Linux or UNIX system controls the issuing of security certificates to remote publishing clients. It is used when a remote client is configured.

Enter configuration statements, one per line.

C.2.1 Comments

Lines that begin with an octothorpe (#) are comments.

Example

# This is a comment line.

C.2.2 CA-DELAY Statement

The CA-DELAY statement specifies the number of days that the Certificate Authority remains valid.

Syntax

CA-DELAY=days

Example

CA-DELAY=3650

C.2.3 CLIENT-DELAY Statement

The CLIENT-DELAY statement specifies the number of days that the client certificate remains valid.

Syntax

CLIENT-DELAY=days

Example

CLIENT-DELAY=1025

C.2.4 VERIFY-SERIAL-NUMBERS Statement

The VERIFY-SERIAL-NUMBERS statement specifies whether the driver shim verifies that the certificate serial number of a connecting client matches the serial number specified for it in a CLIENT statement.

Syntax

VERIFY-SERIAL-NUMBERS={true|false}

Example

VERIFY-SERIAL-NUMBERS=true

C.2.5 NEXT-SERIAL-NUMBER Statement

The NEXT-SERIAL-NUMBER statement specifies the next unused client certificate serial number.

Syntax

NEXT-SERIAL-NUMBER=number

Example

NEXT-SERIAL-NUMBER=1000

C.2.6 CLIENT Statements

CLIENT statements are written by the driver shim when a remote client is configured, and are used by the driver shim to verify a client when it connects to publish a password.

Syntax

CLIENT ADDRESS=address1,address2, . . . SERIAL=serialNumber

Example

CLIENT ADDRESS=192.168.17.41,192.168.17.42,192.168.17.46 SERIAL=1952