Hi Tito,

As far as I know you cannot set the <keygen> format, you will have to deal with 
all formats at the CA.

Cheers,
Anders
  ----- Original Message ----- 
  From: tito 
  To: mozilla's crypto code discussion list 
  Sent: Friday, May 29, 2009 08:04
  Subject: Re: how to sign CRMF/SPKAC using openssl


  thnx anders..
  i have posted in openssl forum my query..

  can i make PKCS10 string using <keygen> tag then ?



  2009/5/29 Anders Rundgren <anders.rundg...@telia.com>

     I have two answers.

    1. This is an OpenSSL question and should be directed to an OpenSSL forum

    2. Browsers indeed have different key-generation methods but they do have 
one
      thing in common: the methods are completely useless, not even PIN 
protection
      is a part of the plot unless you use pre-configured hard tokens

    Anders


    ----- Original Message -----
    From: tito
    To: dev-tech-crypto@lists.mozilla.org
    Sent: Friday, May 29, 2009 06:51
    Subject: how to sign CRMF/SPKAC using openssl


    Hi ,

    I am making a CA site for my college project purpose.I learned that 
different browsers use different
    methods to generate CSR.Making CSR in IE was easy.For vista systems I used 
CertEnroll.dll methods
    and for non-vista IE i used xenroll.dll.I generated CSR in javascript 
successfully using that. it is
    in PKCS10.

    I want to make my project compatible for mozilla and opera too
    i want to do the same for mozilla too but i guess mozilla method doesnt 
generate PKCS10 format
    Then i came across generateCRMF and keygen tags..keygen is not recommended 
i guess.
    how to sign the CRMF request key i get in openssl ?
     if i am using keygen tag, i think it gives SPKAC format..can we sign SPKAC 
using openssl ?
    i am able to generate CRMF and SPKAC..but doesnt know how to sign those in 
openssl.please help me in
    regard with this..

    ..thanks a lot.








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