[CentOS] Certificates
Valeri Galtsev
galtsev at kicp.uchicago.edu
Sat Sep 1 18:27:12 UTC 2018
On 9/1/18 1:12 PM, Rainer Duffner wrote:
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>> Am 01.09.2018 um 18:00 schrieb Leon Fauster via CentOS <centos at centos.org>:
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>> Out of curiosity - do you change also the private key every time?
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> I’m pretty sure LE creates a new private key, too.
I just checked on my box and confirm that yes, with every renewal of
certificate new key is created. I should realize that fact even before
looking, as it is asymmetric encryption pair, thus the new pair cert+key
is generated (and the cert [request] gets signed).
Valeri
> From a cursory glance at lego’s certificate directory on a server with a couple of dozens of LE certificates at least.
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> After all, changing the private key is what this is all about (showing that you’re still in charge).
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