[openssl-users] Personal CA: are cert serial numbers critical?

[Tom Browder]

On Wed, Aug 16, 2017 at 08:32 Michael Ströder <michael at stroeder.com> wrote:

> Tom Browder wrote:

...

> > So, in summary, do I need to ensure cert serial numbers are unique for my
> > CA?
>
> Yes, serial numbers should be unique per issuer-DN because the 2-tuple
> (issuer-DN, cert serial no.) is expected to be unique in several protocols.


Okay, that's good enough reason for me,

Thanks, Michael.

Cheers!

-Tom
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