On Wednesday 13 February 2008 09:58:08 Nabil Ghadiali wrote:
> I saved the base64 encoded text in a file with an extension ".cer" and then
> double-clicked it. Microsoft recognizes it is a certificate and opens it up
> in a certificate viewer.
>
> Over here it says "The integrity of the certificate cannot be guaranteed.
> The certificate may be corrupted or may have been altered"
>
Unless you are using Vista, Microsoft CAPI doesn't support ECC.

Have fun.

Patrick.

> Thanks,
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Victor Duchovni
> Sent: Wednesday, February 13, 2008 8:00 AM
> To: openssl-users@openssl.org
> Subject: Re: ECC Self-Signed Certificate
>
> On Wed, Feb 13, 2008 at 12:40:18AM -0500, Nabil Ghadiali wrote:
> > Can someone help me with the command to generate a self-signed
> > certificate using openssl?
> >
> >
> >
> > I have used the following steps and when I get a certificate and open up
>
> it
>
> > says "the signature is invalid". Am I missing something?
>
> What does "open it up" mean? The self-signed EC cert you posted looks
> fine.
>
> $ openssl verify -CAfile foo.pem -purpose crlsign foo.pem
> foo.pem: OK
>
> $ openssl x509 -text -in foo.pem
> Certificate:
>     Data:
>         Version: 3 (0x2)
>         Serial Number:
>             d2:4e:d0:af:62:63:da:1b
>         Signature Algorithm: ecdsa-with-SHA1
>         Issuer: C=US, ST=Some-State, O=Internet Widgits Pty Ltd
>         Validity
>             Not Before: Feb 13 05:37:39 2008 GMT
>             Not After : Feb 12 05:37:39 2009 GMT
>         Subject: C=US, ST=Some-State, O=Internet Widgits Pty Ltd
>         Subject Public Key Info:
>             Public Key Algorithm: id-ecPublicKey
>                 Public-Key: (256 bit)
>                 pub:
>                     04:f3:26:32:97:d1:db:f9:e6:18:40:53:95:f7:67:
>                     f7:ab:52:25:96:aa:58:d2:8e:dc:6d:d3:a5:e5:5d:
>                     11:95:e7:73:f9:b3:24:df:5e:4f:b1:5e:55:49:66:
>                     3e:a4:39:3c:c5:a4:74:f0:a3:62:35:94:23:aa:e5:
>                     db:83:67:07:35
>                 ASN1 OID: prime256v1
>         X509v3 extensions:
>             X509v3 Subject Key Identifier:
>                 E6:9B:18:14:7F:52:88:EB:C5:86:BE:B3:68:9E:BE:39:F3:A6:2B:E2
>             X509v3 Authority Key Identifier:
>
> keyid:E6:9B:18:14:7F:52:88:EB:C5:86:BE:B3:68:9E:BE:39:F3:A6:2B:E2
>                 DirName:/C=US/ST=Some-State/O=Internet Widgits Pty Ltd
>                 serial:D2:4E:D0:AF:62:63:DA:1B
>
>             X509v3 Basic Constraints:
>                 CA:TRUE
>     Signature Algorithm: ecdsa-with-SHA1
>         30:45:02:21:00:a7:58:a0:52:62:be:42:dd:53:83:6d:4c:c4:
>         4f:dd:96:24:56:f5:f8:6b:76:ec:3f:cf:fa:0b:41:8c:6c:4b:
>         85:02:20:24:00:ae:a7:fb:1b:37:cf:77:f6:3e:2e:47:22:ed:
>         ba:21:0b:79:32:31:3a:07:2b:2f:32:0e:81:4f:8c:eb:b0
> -----BEGIN CERTIFICATE-----
> MIICJzCCAc6gAwIBAgIJANJO0K9iY9obMAkGByqGSM49BAEwRTELMAkGA1UEBhMC
> VVMxEzARBgNVBAgTClNvbWUtU3RhdGUxITAfBgNVBAoTGEludGVybmV0IFdpZGdp
> dHMgUHR5IEx0ZDAeFw0wODAyMTMwNTM3MzlaFw0wOTAyMTIwNTM3MzlaMEUxCzAJ
> BgNVBAYTAlVTMRMwEQYDVQQIEwpTb21lLVN0YXRlMSEwHwYDVQQKExhJbnRlcm5l
> dCBXaWRnaXRzIFB0eSBMdGQwWTATBgcqhkjOPQIBBggqhkjOPQMBBwNCAATzJjKX
> 0dv55hhAU5X3Z/erUiWWqljSjtxt06XlXRGV53P5syTfXk+xXlVJZj6kOTzFpHTw
> o2I1lCOq5duDZwc1o4GnMIGkMB0GA1UdDgQWBBTmmxgUf1KI68WGvrNonr4586Yr
> 4jB1BgNVHSMEbjBsgBTmmxgUf1KI68WGvrNonr4586Yr4qFJpEcwRTELMAkGA1UE
> BhMCVVMxEzARBgNVBAgTClNvbWUtU3RhdGUxITAfBgNVBAoTGEludGVybmV0IFdp
> ZGdpdHMgUHR5IEx0ZIIJANJO0K9iY9obMAwGA1UdEwQFMAMBAf8wCQYHKoZIzj0E
> AQNIADBFAiEAp1igUmK+Qt1Tg21MxE/dliRW9fhrduw/z/oLQYxsS4UCICQArqf7
> GzfPd/Y+Lkci7bohC3kyMToHKy8yDoFPjOuw
> -----END CERTIFICATE-----



-- 
Patrick Patterson
President and Chief PKI Architect,
Carillon Information Security Inc.
http://www.carillon.ca
______________________________________________________________________
OpenSSL Project                                 http://www.openssl.org
User Support Mailing List                    openssl-users@openssl.org
Automated List Manager                           [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Reply via email to