General
If you ever used the RIPE Database.
You know the following RIPE Maintainer Authentication methods is possible.
- SSO (a.k.a. single sign on)
- key-cert (GnuPG keys + X.509 certificate)
- MD5 encrypted passwords
NemID
- IF you have the danish NemID follow the guidelines here to configure NemID on your computer. And then for you email program.
- Go find your public certificate here and download it.
- Open the certificate locally on your computer and prepend every line with ‘certif: ‘ so it looks the example below. Remember the key-value pairs:
- key-cert: auto
- mnt-by: xyz
- source: ripe
Example
- from older RIPE documentation.
key-cert: AUTO-1 certif: -----BEGIN CERTIFICATE----- certif: MIID8zCCA1ygAwIBAgICAIIwDQYJKoZIhvcNAQEEBQAwcTELMAkGA1UEBhMCRVUx certif: EDAOBgNVBAgTB0hvbGxhbmQxEDAOBgNVBAoTB25jY0RFTU8xHTAbBgNVBAMTFFNv certif: ZnR3YXJlIFBLSSBUZXN0aW5nMR8wHQYJKoZIhvcNAQkBFhBzb2Z0aWVzQHJpcGUu certif: bmV0MB4XDTAzMDkwODEwMjYxMloXDTA0MDkwNzEwMjYxMlowfTELMAkGA1UEBhMC certif: TkwxETAPBgNVBAoTCFJJUEUgTkNDMRAwDgYDVQQLEwdNZW1iZXJzMRgwFgYDVQQD certif: Ew91ay5idC50ZXN0LXVzZXIxLzAtBgkqhkiG9w0BCQEWIHRlc3QtdXNlckBsaW51 certif: eC50ZXN0bGFiLnJpcGUubmV0MIIBIjANBgkqhkiG9w0BAQEFAAOCAQ8AMIIBCgKC certif: AQEArv3srxyl1QA3uS4dxdZbSsGrfBrMRjMb81Gnx0nqa6i+RziIf13lszB/EYy0 certif: PgLpQFdGLdhUQ52YsiGOUmMtnaWNHnEJrBUc8/fdnA6GVdfF8AEw1PTfJ6t2Cdc9 certif: 2SwaF+5kCaUDwmlOgbM333IQmU03l3I1ILs32RpQyZ+df/ovHNrVzeLc2P59isac certif: bfjM2S0SXPQzHjuVLH40eOgVuXA/5LAYs51eXqwtKszSxFhqekf+BAEcRDrXmIT4 certif: e3zfiZOsXKe0UfaEABgHUMrYjsUCJ8NTMg6XiVSNwQQmXCdUbRvK7zOCe2iCX15y certif: 9hNXxhY/q/IW54W5it7jGXq/7wIDAQABo4IBCDCCAQQwCQYDVR0TBAIwADARBglg certif: hkgBhvhCAQEEBAMCBaAwCwYDVR0PBAQDAgXgMBoGCWCGSAGG+EIBDQQNFgtSSVBF certif: IE5DQyBDQTAdBgNVHQ4EFgQUzdajNaRorkDTAW5O6Hpa3z9pP3AwgZsGA1UdIwSB certif: kzCBkIAUHpLUfvaBVfxXVCcT0kh9NJeH7ouhdaRzMHExCzAJBgNVBAYTAkVVMRAw certif: DgYDVQQIEwdIb2xsYW5kMRAwDgYDVQQKEwduY2NERU1PMR0wGwYDVQQDExRTb2Z0 certif: d2FyZSBQS0kgVGVzdGluZzEfMB0GCSqGSIb3DQEJARYQc29mdGllc0ByaXBlLm5l certif: dIIBADANBgkqhkiG9w0BAQQFAAOBgQByg8L8RaiIz5k7n5jVwM/0oHSf48KRMBdn certif: YdN2+eoEjVQbz48NtjbBTsOiUYj5AQWRHJrKtDQ+odbog0x7UsvhXjjBo/abJ6vI certif: AupjnxP3KpSe73zmBUiMU8mvXLibPP1xuI2FPM70Y7fgeUehbmT7wdgqs7TEtYww certif: PeUqjPPTZg== certif: -----END CERTIFICATE----- mnt-by: YOUR-MNT source: RIPE
Afterwards you should be able to sign emails send to “RIPE Database” <auto-dbm@ripe.net> with your NemID certificate and the updates gets approved if your maintainer has authorization over the object you try to create/modify/delete.