Re: what can go in root.crt ?

From: Chapman Flack <chap(at)anastigmatix(dot)net>
To: Laurenz Albe <laurenz(dot)albe(at)cybertec(dot)at>, Ants Aasma <ants(at)cybertec(dot)at>, Bruce Momjian <bruce(at)momjian(dot)us>
Cc: Andrew Dunstan <andrew(dot)dunstan(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com>, PostgreSQL Hackers <pgsql-hackers(at)lists(dot)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: what can go in root.crt ?
Date: 2020-06-04 15:21:08
Message-ID: 5ED91164.3070402@anastigmatix.net
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On 06/04/20 11:04, Laurenz Albe wrote:
> I was referring to the wish to *not* use a self-signed CA certificate,
> but an intermediate certificate as the ultimate authority, based on
> a distrust of the certification authority that your organization says
> you should trust.

Are you aware of any principled reason it should be impossible to
include an end-entity certificate in the trust store used by a client?

Are you aware of any principled reason it should be impossible to
include a certificate that has the CA:TRUE and Certificate Sign bits
in the trust store used by a client, whether it is its own signer
or has been signed by another CA?

Regards,
-Chap

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