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Minor tweaks to PKCS#11 docs and ARM formatting
Explain more clearly what engine_pkcs11 is. Fix improperly rendered pre-formatted text.
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@@ -22,10 +22,13 @@ library which provides a low-level PKCS#11 interface to drive the HSM
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hardware. The PKCS#11 provider library comes from the HSM vendor, and it
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is specific to the HSM to be controlled.
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BIND 9 uses OpenSSL engine_pkcs11 from the OpenSC project. The engine is
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dynamically loaded into OpenSSL and the HSM is operated indirectly; any
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cryptographic operations not supported by the HSM can be carried out by OpenSSL
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instead.
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BIND 9 uses engine_pkcs11 for PKCS#11. engine_pkcs11 is an OpenSSL
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engine which is part of the `OpenSC`_ project. The engine is dynamically
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loaded into OpenSSL and the HSM is operated indirectly; any
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cryptographic operations not supported by the HSM can be carried out by
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OpenSSL instead.
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.. _OpenSC: https://github.com/OpenSC/libp11
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Prerequisites
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~~~~~~~~~~~~~
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@@ -93,22 +96,26 @@ going to copy the global OpenSSL configuration (often found in
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``etc/ssl/openssl.conf``) and customize it to use engines_pkcs11.
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::
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cp /etc/ssl/openssl.cnf /opt/bind9/etc/openssl.cnf
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and export the environment variable:
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::
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export OPENSSL_CONF=/opt/bind9/etc/openssl.cnf
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Now add following line at the top of file, before any sections (in square
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brackets) are defined:
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::
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openssl_conf = openssl_init
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And add following lines at the bottom of the file:
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::
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[openssl_init]
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engines=engine_section
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@@ -153,31 +160,37 @@ name of the PKCS#11 object (called label when generating the keys using
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Convert the KSK:
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::
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dnssec-keyfromlabel -E pkcs11 -a RSASHA256 -l "token=bind9;object=example.net-ksk;pin-value=0000" -f KSK example.net
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and ZSK:
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::
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dnssec-keyfromlabel -E pkcs11 -a RSASHA256 -l "token=bind9;object=example.net-zsk;pin-value=0000" example.net
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NOTE: you can use PIN stored on disk, by specifying ``pin-source=<path_to>/<file>``, f.e.:
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::
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(umask 0700 && echo -n 0000 > /opt/bind9/etc/pin.txt)
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and then use in the label specification:
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::
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pin-source=/opt/bind9/etc/pin.txt
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Confirm that you have one KSK and one ZSK present in the current directory:
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::
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ls -l K*
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The output should look like this (the second number will be different):
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::
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Kexample.net.+008+31729.key
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Kexample.net.+008+31729.private
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Kexample.net.+008+42231.key
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@@ -196,6 +209,7 @@ The zone signing commences as usual, with only one small difference. We need to
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provide the name of the OpenSSL engine using the -E command line option.
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::
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dnssec-signzone -E pkcs11 -S -o example.net example.net
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Running ``named`` With Automatic Zone Re-signing
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@@ -205,11 +219,13 @@ The zone can also be signed automatically by named. Again, we need to provide
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the name of the OpenSSL engine using the -E command line option.
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::
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named -E pkcs11 -c named.conf
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and the logs should have lines like:
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::
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Fetching example.net/RSASHA256/31729 (KSK) from key repository.
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DNSKEY example.net/RSASHA256/31729 (KSK) is now published
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DNSKEY example.net/RSA256SHA256/31729 (KSK) is now active
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@@ -4818,6 +4818,7 @@ A Diffie-Hellman parameters file can be generated using e.g. OpenSSL,
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like follows:
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::
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openssl dhparam -out /path/to/dhparam.pem <3072_or_4096>
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Ensure that it gets generated on a machine with enough entropy from
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@@ -6654,6 +6655,7 @@ be converted to ``text`` format by the ``named-compilezone`` command,
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then converted back after editing. For example:
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::
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named-compilezone -f raw -F text -o zonefile.text <origin> zonefile.raw
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[edit zonefile.text]
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named-compilezone -f text -F raw -o zonefile.raw <origin> zonefile.text
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