[tor-commits] [tor-browser-spec/master] Bug 18099: Fix MAR key generation instructions

gk at torproject.org gk at torproject.org
Tue Feb 9 11:49:37 UTC 2016


commit f8af5d78bb9eea2cc6ee90a1f3106b1056664fb5
Author: Georg Koppen <gk at torproject.org>
Date:   Tue Jan 19 12:06:04 2016 +0000

    Bug 18099: Fix MAR key generation instructions
---
 processes/KeyGeneration | 10 +++++-----
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)

diff --git a/processes/KeyGeneration b/processes/KeyGeneration
index 2192f8b..4c65523 100644
--- a/processes/KeyGeneration
+++ b/processes/KeyGeneration
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ Tor Browser Signing Key
 Preparations:
 -------------
 
-1) Go offline (ideally use TAILS)
+1) Go offline (ideally use Tails)
 2) Mount your encrypted offline storage device
 3) If not already done prepare the gpg.conf used for that device
    (See: https://help.riseup.net/en/security/message-security/openpgp/best-practices
@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@ MAR Signing Key
 Preparations
 ------------
 
-1) Go offline (ideally use TAILS)
+1) Go offline (ideally use Tails)
 2) Mount your encrypted offline storage device
 3) `cd /path/to/offline/storage`
 4) make sure you have libnss3-tools installed (for certutil)
@@ -54,12 +54,12 @@ Key Creation Incantations and Instructions
 ------------------------------------------
 
 1) `mkdir nssdb`
-2) `certutils -d nssdb -N`
+2) `certutil -d nssdb -N`
 3) Choose a strong passphrase to protect the keys
-4) `certutil -d .nss -S -x -g 4096 -Z SHA512 -n marsigner -s "CN=Tor Browser MAR signing key" -t,,`
+4) `certutil -d nssdb -S -x -g 4096 -Z SHA512 -n marsigner -s "CN=Tor Browser MAR signing key" -t,,`
 5) If there should be additional keys in the database repeat step 4. Note, you
    need a different CN and ideally a different nickname ("marsigner" in the
    example above).
-6) `certutil -d .nss -L -r -n marsigner -o marsigner.der`
+6) `certutil -d nssdb -L -r -n marsigner -o marsigner.der`
 7) If you want to export more than one certificate repeat step 6 adjusting the
    certificate nickname and the name of the output file





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