8.2. Installing an IdM server or replica with custom certificate authority settings from an INI file
You can install an Identity Management (IdM) server and IdM replicas with custom settings for the IdM Certificate Authority (CA) and Key Recovery Authority (KRA).
The following procedure describes how to create an INI file containing an override for the CA, and how to pass it to the IdM server and replica installation commands.
Prerequisites
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You have
rootprivileges.
Procedure
Create a text file in
INIformat with your custom CA settings. Write each parameter on a new line. This example sets the CA signing key size to 4096 bits.[CA] pki_ca_signing_key_size=4096Use the
--pki-config-overrideparameter to pass the INI file to the installation script.To install an IdM server:
# ipa-server-install --pki-config-override <pkiconfig.ini>To install an IdM replica:
# ipa-replica-install --pki-config-override <pkiconfig.ini>