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Minutes of the MiniTOP on the 2011-05-17
Setting
The MiniTOP will be held via telco 22:00 CEST
Attendees: dirk, uli, ted, marc, michael, marcus, (late: magu)
Topics
new items in last meeting:
Uli: send Michael reminder: strategy for: "Certificates Class3" problem and "New Roots & Escrow" - proposal to board, working session on Sunday -> documentation
Testers: Arbitration case a20110312.1 Weak keys, reviewed by Ted
- needs testing !!! Urgent {-}
Testers: Arbitration case a20110419.1 Bug #637: Weak Passwords
- one report: lost password: is fixed on testserver, needs testing !!! Urgent {-}
Action items from last meeting Meeting Action Items
- triage test on CATS (Update)
- State Testserver Update, Current Patches on Testserver, current running Arbitrations:
Arbitration case a20110312.1 Weak keys
Arbitration case a20110419.1 Bug #637: Weak Passwords
"Thawte" patch Bug# 827 Points-Count-Order-Change project
- strategy plans ...
strategy for: "Certificates Class3" problem and "New Roots & Escrow" - proposal to board, done in last board meeting
- upgrade plan: Press release, Announcements to be presented to board by Community
m20110515.2 "Class 3 Certificate Resign"
m20110515.3 "Prepare press statement about Class 3 Resign"
That we ask the community to prepare a press statement, to be sent to various groups, and to be accepted by Board before sending out.
- Testgroup: (to contact by phone ?), update
- mailing: 15 + 6 contacted, responded: 7 + 6, unresponsive: 8
m20110515.4 "Rewarding testers"
- CI app.test (Update)
- Email probe sent to IANA with ip-address coming from the private ip-range #915
- next meeting: Tuesday, May 24, 2011 22:00
Minutes
- Class3 project: report from last board meeting, questions answered
- PR: magazine that publishes root + class3 fingerprints
- Running tests: no progress
- Testers to name in patch passed to critical team, emailing CC
- Barcamp Karlsruhe 18./19. Jumi, testers workshop
barcamp-karlsruhe.de (dirk, michael, uli, marc no, npapa ?)
- live-cd ? how-to, 2nd profile
- Barcamp Karlsruhe 18./19. Jumi, testers workshop
- testers mailing: 15 + 6 contacted, responded: 7 + 6, unresponsive: 8
- Ted, Markus, Dirk: 2nd review: Bug#897 (Point System info page Wiki redirect)
- Ted will check on wednesday
- dirk: DEV: a20110312.1 bug#918 Weak keys: /pages/account/.. 4.php, 17.php to combine ? (/includes/keygen.php), no update
- Dirk: DEV: bug#827 regular Thawte patches: still open 15.php - add assurers state at bottom of page Thursday ?, no update
- Ted: bug#942 (cats test), triage test on CATS (Update), to review, to test
CATS system, add onto mgr server, add ted as console admin on mgr server -> Michael
- add Michael to host console (firewall add)
- Michael: DEV: TMS function (Batch Assurances), no progress
strategy for: "Certificates Class3" problem and "New Roots & Escrow" - proposal to board, done in last board meeting
- upgrade plan: Press release, Announcements to be presented to board by Community
- dirk to contact alex
- Testgroup: (to contact by phone ?), update
m20110515.4 "Rewarding testers"
- posting proposal: dirk ok, michael ok
- Marcus: how to proceed if several testers have identical count ?
- to raffle off the winner
- first max count wins ?
- dirk a, ted a, michael a, markus a, uli a, marc abstain
- to contact secure-u supporting this program: problem is that such a project has no vouchers
- Month 1: May 2011, Month 2: June 2011, limited to reports on listed patches (currently 6), new bug reports do not count
- Email probe sent to IANA with ip-address coming from the private ip-range bug #792
- header infos rcvd, adding to bug #792
- whois domain, ok
- whois ip, complete range, not ok
- no ip check, blind whois, needs to be checked, banned
see also FAQ/NoDomainName
There is no way to register an certificate for an IP address, only for domain names. This is because we cannot warranty that IP won't change.
- signer on testserver doesn't work currently, michael checks to fix
- next meeting: Tuesday, May 24, 2011 22:00
- after-show party:
- working session: dirk, michael
- git clone ...
- working session: dirk, michael
- fix Root_Certs table on cacert1.it-sls.de
insert into Root_Certs (ID, Cert_Text) values (1,'CAcert Testserver Root'); insert into Root_Certs (ID, Cert_Text) values (2,'CAcert Testserver Class 3');
Fixed Action Items since last Meeting
- Ted: bug #897 reviewed (within meeting)
Uli
send Michael reminder: strategy for: "Certificates Class3" problem and "New Roots & Escrow" - proposal to board, working session on Sunday -> documentation
{+}
Marcus, Uli
testers: to contact by phone, changed to by email
{g}
Michael
strategy for: "Certificates Class3" problem and "New Roots & Escrow" - proposal to board, working session on Sunday -> documentation
{g}
Dirk, Uli
Next Board Meeting: Software-Testing - problem to find -active- testers
{g}
Ted, Markus, Dirk
2nd review: Bug#897 (Point System info page Wiki redirect)
{g}
Action Items New
- dirk: Barcamp Karlsruhe 18./19. Jumi, testers workshop, invite npapa
- uli, markus: testers how-to regarding testserver roots: live-cd ? how-to, 2nd profile add to Welcome Pack
- Dirk, Michael, Mawa: bug#942 (cats test) (ted), triage test on CATS (Update), to review, to test
Ted, Michael: CATS system, add onto mgr server, add ted as console admin on mgr server -> Michael
- Uli: add Michael to host console (firewall add) (fixed within meeting)
Dirk: strategy for: "Certificates Class3" problem and "New Roots & Escrow" - Press release, Announcements to be presented to board by Community: contact alex
- Uli: "Rewarding testers" post proposal, publish with updated infos
- Michael: signer on testserver doesn't work currently (problem is triggered gpp key that crashes signer), needs fixing (fixed within meeting)
- Michael: fix Root_Certs table on cacert1.it-sls.de (fixed within meeting)
Action items: Meeting Action Items
Software/Assessment/ActionItems
all
proposed Apache config SSLCipherSuite settings for CAcert SSL enabled infrastructure systems
see also BEAST migration https://community.qualys.com/blogs/securitylabs/2011/10/17/mitigating-the-beast-attack-on-tls
Proposal from Sysadm list 2013-09-06{0}
SA
documentation server cert design concept to SystemAdministration/Systems/Development/Prepare
{0}
all
{0}
BenBE, Marcus
documentation: developer git repos under github
bug #1131 history @ github
CAcertOrg @ github
started under Software/Assessment/Documentation/UpdateCycle/step1{0}
NEO
{0}
all
read x509 guide
{0}
all
bug#1068 blog problem (also relates to community)
debian lenny - edge - squeeze upgrades needed
alternate: new server with squeeze, install wordpress, transfer domain
workaround: configure your FF FAQ/BrowserClients{g}
uli
Experience points for ATE attendance
check board motions and/or trigger if not yet passed{0}
uli
Infrastructure separation, to contact secure-u (Frank, Mario, Ted, Sebastian) for discussion, prepare a plan, started 2011-12-18
current state: see Funding Landing Page
May 2013: tk-server sponsoring, tk-server rcvd, deployment: WIP, project not yet finished{0}
All
1. next: strategy for "New Roots & Escrow" - using indirect crl's ?
indirect CRL: RFC 5280 http://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc5280 (chapter 5) - test deployment{0}
dirk, Michael
3. next: strategy for "New Roots & Escrow" - how does debian work?
to contact, deferred to next events (?)
next round: picked up by Benedikt new proposal 2013-06-02{0}
Uli, Michael
Documentation Bugs.cacert.org Review, documentation I (bugs handbook) svg files to convert to jpg or png
{0}
Development, Deployment, Discussion
OAO, Ted
bug #943 change OA admin/assurer text
needs 2nd test -> Fabian, Marc, Alex? {g} / needs 2nd review -> Ted, rejected
{-}
uli, Ted
bug #824 Org User cert fix Case study
Organisation User Certificates: Need UI improvement for proper production usage
{0}
uli, ted
bug #823 email address removal fix
No warning when removing e-mail address from account that certificates will be revoked
checked by 4, needs 2nd review, deploy
rejected{-}
inopiae
bug #920 Join - single name only (eg Indonesian)
details under bug number
{0}
uli
bug #859 admin console interface
feature request: show activity on an account in the admin interface
rejected, certs login doesn't modify "modified" field{r}
Michael
p20111113 CPS #7.1.2 "Certificate Extensions" adjustments - testing
uli, marcus: needs full cert create tests
duplicate report to bug#978
tested by 3, 2nd review done, transfered
Ken reported: still has problems, bug kept open{0}
gagern, NEO
bug #440 Problem with subjectAltName (CSR, renew certs)
There seems to be a problem with the subjectAltName. Dupes, missing entries, and more, rejected, needs further development
{r}
neo
bug #1025 Domain Dispute issue
disputes rc and rc2 var prob
needs work{r}
dirk
bug #1054 0001054: Review the code regarding the new point calculation
Thawte patch part II
needs further work{r}
Software Assessors: Review 1 / add to cacert-devel, add to testserver
Software-Assessors task
Testing
Testers task
neo
bug #1004 Stats page improvement
tested by 2, needs 2nd review
{0}
neo
Bugs #1159 it might be possible to execute commands on the signing server
{0}
inopiae
bug #1065 Wrong wording when sending mails during the assurance process
{0}
inopiae
bug #1162 calcutate (the passwords) hash in php instead of in mysql
create test scenarios for the software testers
Full testing{0}
inopiae
bug #0028 Wrong language for you've been assured & [CAcert.org] Client Certificate emails
{0}
inopiae
bug #988 TTP cap form deployment
{0}
Software Assessors: 2nd Review, Bundle Package to Critical Team
Software-Assessors task
Ted
bug #500 Get contact mail adress after resolving test
tested by 3, requires review
{0}
Ted
bug #1140 Show if a test is passed in learnprogress
tested by 3, requires review
{0}
magu
bug #1131 Rename _all_ Policies from .php to .html and fix all links
global policy directory maintenance and update
{0}
inopiae
bug #1010 Reorder the view on organisation certificates
tested by 3
{0}
Software Assessors: Bundle Package to Critical Team
Software-Assessors task
inopiae
bug #1139 Add new fields to the database
tests through #500 and #1140, 2nd review done, requires transfer
{0}
Awaiting Response from Critical Team
inopiae
bug #411 Wrong text is made into link
{g}