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authorJaakko Keränen <jaakko.keranen@iki.fi>2020-11-04 18:36:49 +0200
committerJaakko Keränen <jaakko.keranen@iki.fi>2020-11-04 18:36:49 +0200
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Updated Help
More details about identities.
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@@ -145,7 +145,9 @@ The Identities sidebar tab shows all identities known to Lagrange. Press ${CTRL+
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146Click on the 👤 button in the navigation bar and select "New Identity...". The shortcut for this is ${SHIFT+}${CTRL+}N. 146Click on the 👤 button in the navigation bar and select "New Identity...". The shortcut for this is ${SHIFT+}${CTRL+}N.
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148Consider any information you enter in the certificate as public; only the Common Name is required and will appear as the issuer and subject of the certificate. 148Consider any information you enter in the certificate as public; only the Common Name is required and will appear as the issuer and subject of the certificate. This makes it clear that the certificate is self-signed. The other required field is the expiration date in "Valid until". Entering a year is sufficient, and means that the certificate is valid until the end of that year.
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150The "Temporary" option prevents the identity from being saved persistently — it will be deleted as soon as you quit Lagrange. Otherwise, the certificate and its private key are written to .crt and .pem files.
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150### Using an identity 152### Using an identity
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