Angus,
   certificate contains only public key inside, private key usually is keeping
on server (owner of certificate). From certificate you can extract public key
only.

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From: Angus Lee <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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Sent: Monday, March 20, 2000 11:49
Subject: Use public key and private key in certificate


> Hi,
>
> Each certificate has a pair of public key and private key associated with it.
> Can I extract the public key and private key from it to do encryption,
> signing, and decryption?
>
> Does openssl support any kind of encryption and decryption like PGPsdk?
>
> Angus Lee
>
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