Technically, DER is Distinguished Encoding Rules, a subset of Basic
Encoding Rules.

OpenSSL can use '-inform DER' to state that it's in DER instead of PEM.

PEM is just an ASCII-64 version (akin to uuencoding) of the DER data.

[and don't get me started on XER.]

-Kyle H

On 4/27/06, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I think yes. MS stores certificates in DER format. You can pass it to OpenSSL 
> with "-inform DER" key. Or you can convert DER to PEM with OpenSSL.
>
>
> > Hello,
> >
> > Is there a way to use Microsoft stored certificates with OpenSSL? I can\'t 
> > find anything on this.
> > I can access to those certificates using CAPICOM, but OpenSSL requires a 
> > PEM file.
> >
> > Regards,
> >
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