I opened the .crt file in Windows without errors and could see
everything in the certificate.
I'm about to give up on this....
Joacim T�g wrote:
>
> If you look at the certificate in Windows, using the windows explorer for
> example, by double clicking on the .crt file, does it show it as a valid
> certificate. Meaning, does it open a certificate window with details about
> the certificate?
>
> What confuses me is why it says:
> > > Init: Unable to read server certificate from file
> > > c:/apache/conf/853c.key
>
> Why does it complain about the .key file? Do you have a key file for the
> cert?
>
> Joacim
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Tom Nunamaker" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Sent: Wednesday, July 05, 2000 9:15 AM
> Subject: Re: FAQ etc
>
> Yes, I updated the httpd.conf file to point to the correct
> files. When I point Apache to the old certificate, it's OK.
> The new one blows up.
>
> Tom
>
> Joacim T�g wrote:
> >
> > Have you changed this line in your httpd.conf file:
> >
> > SSLCertificateFile "C:/Program Files/OpenSA/Apache/conf/ssl.crt/xxx.crt"
> >
> > It has to point at the *.crt file that you have somewhere.
> >
> > joacim
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Tom Nunamaker" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > Sent: Friday, June 30, 2000 2:43 PM
> > Subject: Re: FAQ etc
> >
> > > I'm very frustrated trying to get a certificate to work on my
> > > server. I don't care if it's signed by a CA or not. The DoD
> > > PKI office signed one for me but I get errors when I try to use it.
> > > I can view the CA's certificate with:
> > >
> > > openssl x509 -noout -text -in ca.crt
> > >
> > > but Apache complains with this:
> > >
> > > Init: Unable to read server certificate from file
> > > c:/apache/conf/853c.key (OpenSSL library error follows)
> > > OpenSSL: error:0D09F007:asn1 encoding routines:d2i_x509:expecting an
> > > asn1 sequence
> > >
> > >
> > > Does that mean the CA can't sign a certificate OpenSSL will be happy
> > > with? Do I
> > > have to use Netscape's server?
> > >
> > > Can I sign my own key file? I have the one I sent to the DoD PKI office
> > > but I
> > > can't find anywhere that tells me the OpenSSL command(s) to self sign a
> > > certificate.
> > > I've seen refereces to "Use the CA.pl that comes with OpenSSL" There is
> > > not CA.PL
> > > with the OpenSA distribution. <sigh>
> > >
> > > Anyone have step-by-step instructions for self signing a certificate and
> > > getting it to
> > > work on NT with Apache?
> > >
> > > Thanks
> > >
> > > Tom Nunamaker
> > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > "Daniel S. Reichenbach" wrote:
> > > >
> > > > > Are there any plans for an OpenSA FAQ or something? I've had
> > > > > an awful lot
> > > > > of people seeing my mod_perl notes running searches on things
> > > > > like ASP,
> > > > > PHP, mod_*, EAPI, and my site carries nothing about these topics.
> > > > Would be good, but i don`t have the time to do it right now. If
> > > > someone volunteers, to start one...
> > > >
> > > > /me
> > > > --
> > > > Institut Ingenium GmbH
> > http://www.ingenium.de/
> > > > Daniel Reichenbach
> > [EMAIL PROTECTED]