[keycloak-dev] Certificate on realm

Bill Burke bburke at redhat.com
Wed Nov 5 09:12:12 EST 2014


Probably shouldn't be exposing them.  I can't think of any reason why we 
should.

On 11/5/2014 9:07 AM, Stian Thorgersen wrote:
> Doh! I get it now, the certificate is created from the realms key-pair. Keycloak signs with private key, client checks with certificate.
>
> BTW we're currently exposing the realm private key and the new code secret through the admin rest endpoints. This isn't really a good thing is it?
>
> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "Bill Burke" <bburke at redhat.com>
>> To: keycloak-dev at lists.jboss.org
>> Sent: Wednesday, 5 November, 2014 3:01:17 PM
>> Subject: Re: [keycloak-dev] Certificate on realm
>>
>> It is used by SAML.  With SAML, there is an IDP XML descriptor and it
>> publishes certificates, not public keys.  IMO, we should probably start
>> to move to certificates rather than public keys anyways.  Also, if we
>> ever add client cert support, I'd like client certs signed by this realm
>> certificate.
>>
>> On 11/5/2014 8:37 AM, Stian Thorgersen wrote:
>>> What's the purpose of the x509 certificate on the RealmModel and in admin
>>> console? I can't find any usage of it in the code.
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