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Re: [[cat-users]] RADIUS Server Certificate Renewal - MS NPS 2012R2 + private CA certificate renewal - MS Certificate Authority


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  • From: Stefan Winter <stefan.winter AT restena.lu>
  • To: cat-users AT lists.geant.org, sjohnson AT scuhs.edu
  • Subject: Re: [[cat-users]] RADIUS Server Certificate Renewal - MS NPS 2012R2 + private CA certificate renewal - MS Certificate Authority
  • Date: Thu, 5 Jan 2017 17:01:17 +0100
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Hi,

I've also added this to the Wiki now for future reference:

https://wiki.geant.org/display/H2eduroam/A+guide+to+eduroam+CAT+for+institution+administrators#AguidetoeduroamCATforinstitutionadministrators-EAPDetails

Greetings,

Stefan

Am 05.01.2017 um 16:31 schrieb Stefan Winter:
> Hello,
>
> you can upload the new and old CA simultaneously to CAT. On all
> supported client OSes, both will be installed and both will be marked
> trusted.
>
> It's a very good idea to do this as early as possible so that every
> newly configured user gets the new certificate ahead of time. They will
> then not even notice the change of server cert from old to new trust root.
>
> There is only one fraction of CAT-supported client OSes which does not
> support multiple root CAs: Android versions < 7.1.
>
> For those, only one CA will be installed (I don't recall the ordering in
> the CAT interface; to be sure you could create a profile just for
> Android and only load the desired one into that profile).
>
> Android 7.1 finally got its support for multiple CAs and I think the app
> already supports that (Gareth to correct me if I'm wrong).
>
> But we all know the update situation on Android and it is thus naive to
> think that this problem will wither out in anything less than five
> years. :-( I'm afraid there's little we can do about it.
>
> Greetings,
>
> Stefan Winter
>
> Am 05.01.2017 um 09:05 schrieb Scott Johnson:
>> Our two radius servers running MS NPS 2012R2 will renew their
>> certificates in the next 30 days. These are certificates issued by our
>> private root CA (MS Certificate Authority 2012R2) – private root CA
>> expiration date 2018
>>
>>
>>
>> Are any changes needed for eduroam & the CAT installer?
>>
>>
>>
>> Also our private root CA certificate will need to be renewed in the
>> beginning of 2018. How does that effect eduroam & CAT? I know I would
>> have to update the root CA certificate on the CAT installer package, but
>> can I put the old & new in there at the same time?
>>
>>
>>
>> If it’s a big issue I would prefer to get in front of it sooner than
>> later… Our Fall class (September start) is always the biggest so if
>> things need to happen it would be best to do it before the fall class
>> and prepare everyone else with months of warning since the students
>> don’t actually read emails….
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> On a side note I want to ALSO move both the NPS servers & the
>> Certificate Authority server to Windows Server 2016.anyone have
>> experience there yet?
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> *Scott Johnson*
>>
>> *IT Infrastructure Manager *
>>
>> Southern California University of Health Sciences
>>
>> 16200 Amber Valley Drive, Whittier, CA 90604
>>
>> Phone: (562) 902-3347 Mobile: (714) 758-5991
>>
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