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| @@ -145,7 +145,9 @@ The Identities sidebar tab shows all identities known to Lagrange. Press ${CTRL+ | |||
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| 146 | Click on the 👤 button in the navigation bar and select "New Identity...". The shortcut for this is ${SHIFT+}${CTRL+}N. | 146 | Click on the 👤 button in the navigation bar and select "New Identity...". The shortcut for this is ${SHIFT+}${CTRL+}N. |
| 147 | 147 | ||
| 148 | Consider 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. | 148 | Consider 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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| 150 | The "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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