DutchGrid worthless DEMO CA, Policies
The policy is derived from the medium-seucirty policy version 2.1,
with the following modifications:
- 1.2 (Identification) - the DEMO CA has no OID
- 1.3.1 (Cert authorities) - the DEMO CA may issue certs automatically
- 1.4.1.1 (Online repositories) - URLs may be different or non-existant
- 2.4.2 (Severability...) - the DEMO CA has NO severability etc.
- 2.7 (Compliance audit) - their shall be no auditing
- 3.1.4 (Uniqueness of names) - certificates issued by the DEMO CA may
be re-certified under the medium-security policy, but not the
other way round
- 3.1.7 (Possession of private key ) - no stipulations
- 3.1.8 (Authentication of organisation identity) - no stipulation
- 3.1.9 (Authentication of individual identity) - no stipulations
- 4.1 (Certificate Application) - the maximum life time shall be 180 days
- 4.5 (Security Audit Procedures) - no stipulation for entire section
- 4.6 (Records Archival) - no stipulation for entire section
- 4.8.1 (Computing resources ...) - no stipulations
- 5.1.1 (Site location ...) - The CA machine can be any desktop at NIKHEF
that is capable of reading the ZIP disk with the CA archive and
CA private key
- 5.1.2 (Physical access) - the medium with the CA private data will be
in a locked room accessible only by NIKHEF personnel
- 6.1.1 (Key pair generation) - the system is not disconnected
- 6.1.5 (Key sizes) - the DEMO CA key is 1024 bits
- 6.2.4 (Private key backup) - there is no securely controlled environment
- 6.2.6 (Private key entry...) - the pass phrase is more than 8 characters
- 6.3.2 (The root certificate will expire on Mar 2, 2011
- 6.4.1 (Activation data) - no stipulation
- 6.5.1 (Specific computer security...) - the CA machine is connected to
a network, the key pair is kept on removable media only
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