Thanks for the input.  I forgot to mention that the
error I receive is "certificate signature failure".  I
will look back through the archives and at the man
page you suggested to see if I can find any clues.

--- Lutz Jaenicke <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
wrote:
> On Tue, Jul 10, 2001 at 12:28:58PM -0700, Michelle T
> wrote:
> > I am new to the openssl library.  I am trying to
> write
> > a simple program to illustrate how to verify
> > certificates using the openssl library.  I cannot
> seem
> > to get the program to work, although I have taken
> most
> > of the code from the verify.c file in the apps
> > directory.  I know my certificates should validate
> > because they validate with the openssl verify
> command.
> 
> [ code deleted ]
> 
> The verification process will call the callback
> whenever one of the
> verification steps indicates failure. (It will also
> be called once
> for each certificate in the chain in the case of
> success.)
> You should find out the reason for your problems by
> evaluating the
> information provided via the callback.
> You should also search the mailing list archive, we
> have discussed
> several of these items during the last days.
> Some details about the verification process and
> callback are also
> available via the SSL_CTX_set_verify() manual page.
> 
> Best regards,
>       Lutz
> -- 
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