* Richard Levitte - VMS Whacker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2005-07-28 22:00]:
> In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> on Thu, 28 Jul 2005 20:00:57 -0700, Ryan 
> Phillips <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said:
> 
> ryan-openssl> The specification states (10.1.2) that the data encoding
> ryan-openssl> method includes a digestAlgorithmIdentifier and our
> ryan-openssl> testing house says that this constant is needed, but
> ryan-openssl> RSA_padding_add_PKCS1_type_1() does not appear to do
> ryan-openssl> this.  So the EB packet (from PKCS 1.5) is actually:
> 
> As the name of the function you're looking at indicates, it deals with
> *padding*.  That's basically the '00 || BT || PS || 00' part.  If you
> want to see how the complete signature is made, you need to take a
> look at higher level functions.  RSA_sign() would be a good start.
> 
> Cheers,
> Richard

Thanks Richard.  Just looking in the wrong place.

-ryan
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