Re: [Ejbca-develop] Create Browser Certificate vs Create Keystore

[Anders R. <and...@gm...>]

On 2014-08-09 14:34, Pavel Bychykhin wrote:
> Hello Everyone,
> In the public EJBCA pages, is there any difference between "Create
> Browser Certificate" and "Create Keystore". Because I don't see any.
> The only thing that affects this menus behavior is the "Token" option
> from "Edit End Entity" dialogue.
> If I chose "User Generated" than both "Create Browser Certificate" and
> "Create Keystore" show a browser certificate enrollment page where I can
> chose a Key length (High grade or Medium grade). As an outcome I get a
> certificate installed into browser automatically.
> If I chose "P12 file" than both "Create Browser Certificate" and "Create
> Keystore" show a EJBCA Token Certificate Enrollment (keystore
> enrollment) page where I can chose a Key length from all the spectrum I
> set up in a Certificate profile. As an outcome I get a P12 keystore
> (file) which I have to save somewhere.
> So why do we need two enrollment options with different names but with
> the similar behavior?
>

You are right, EJBCA appears to be smarter these days than before.
It was (also for me) somewhat surprising but it works :-)

Anders