Thorsten Scherf
Identity Management & Platform Security

Automatically terminate OpenSSH sessions article in ADMIN magazine

A new article I wrote for the ADMIN magazine is now online. Automatically terminate OpenSSH sessions Happy reading. Read more

NetworkManager updates article in ADMIN magazine

A new article I wrote for the ADMIN magazine is now online. What’s New in NetworkManager Happy reading. Read more

SLAC 2023 talk: FreeIPA and external Identity Providers

My SLAC 2023 presentation about FreeIPA and external Identity Providers is now online. Read more

How to export a private key from NSSDB

I recently had an issue where I accidentally lost the private key for my webserver certificate. The webserver is running as part of a FreeIPA environment. Luckily in such a setup the LDAP-Server share the same certificate and key with the webserver. So all I had to do is to copy the private key from the LDAP-Server certificate database to the we... Read more

Remote sudo and podman systemd integration articles in ADMIN magazine

Two more article I wrote for the ADMIN magazine have now been published also online. Save sudo logs on a remote computer Integrating Podman and systemd Happy reading. Read more