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tls: Stop hardcoding 2048 bit RSA key length #21606

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3 changes: 1 addition & 2 deletions src/tls/cockpit-certificate-helper.in
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Expand Up @@ -30,7 +30,6 @@ install_key() {
selfsign_sscg() {
sscg --quiet \
--lifetime "${DAYS}" \
--key-strength 2048 \
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As not all distros have crypto policies, I looked at the default for key-strength, its 2048 for sscg

--cert-key-file "${KEYFILE}" \
--cert-file "${CERTFILE}" \
--ca-file "${CA_FILE}" \
Expand All @@ -43,7 +42,7 @@ selfsign_sscg() {
selfsign_openssl() {
openssl req -x509 \
-days "${DAYS}" \
-newkey rsa:2048 \
-newkey rsa \
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according to the man page also defaults to 2028

-keyout "${KEYFILE}" \
-keyform PEM \
-nodes \
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