ECC/FIPS-Enabled Root CA Cannot Process PKCS #10 Enrollment Requests

Solution Verified - Updated -

Issue

  • During RHCS installation, when a subordinate CA submits a PKCS #10 certificate request to a root CA that uses an ECC-enabled nCipher HSM in FIPS mode, it does not work.
  • The issue is not observed with CRMF requests.

Environment

  • Red Hat Certificate System 8.1 (Beta)
  • nCipher netHSM 6000

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