Using the CA Process with S/MIME
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Introduction The fourth option for using the CA process is to configure it for use with S/MIME.
S/MIME
Defined
S/MIME stands for Secure Multipurpose Internet Mail Extension. S/MIME is a secure
e-mail standard based on an e-mail standard called MIME. S/MIME does not play a
key role in standard Notes e-mail. Notes uses its own features to protect Notes Mail.
However, not everyone is in a Notes environment.
Domino administrators use the CA process to automatically issue x.509 certificates
to Notes users, allowing them to use S/MIME without having to acquire digital IDs on
their own. To do this, the Domino administrator selects Person records from the
Domino Directory and chooses Actions Add Internet Cert to Selected People.
The Administration Process then issues an Internet certificate for each user based
on the public key stored in the Person record. When the user next authenticates with
their home server, the certificate is automatically added to the user's ID file.
A Notes user ID file can store both Notes and Internet certificates. Notes certificates
are always present, but Internet certificates must be issued by Domino
administrators. There is an automatic process in the Domino Directory to
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