[HACKERS] RE: [PATCHES] RE: SSL Connections [doc PATCH]

2001-01-24 Thread Magnus Hagander

That would probably be good, yes :-)

You shuold then change:
mv privkey.pem cert.pem.pw
openssl rsa -in cert.pem.pw -out cert.pem

to
openssl rsa -in privkey.pem -out cert.pem

(Sorry, don't have access to the SGML source now, so I can't give you a
patch)

//Magnus

 -Original Message-
 From: Bruce Momjian [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
 Sent: den 24 januari 2001 16:03
 To: Magnus Hagander
 Cc: PostgreSQL-development; PostgreSQL-documentation
 Subject: Re: [PATCHES] RE: SSL Connections [doc PATCH]
 
 
 
 But shouldn't we remove it to make it clearer?
 
  Needs fixing - no. The current version *works*.
  The fix would remove one unnecessary step from it, but it 
 still *works* in
  it's current state.
  
  Sorry about this - I've missed looking at it.
  
  //Magnus
  
   -Original Message-
   From: Bruce Momjian [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
   Sent: den 24 januari 2001 15:47
   To: Magnus Hagander
   Cc: PostgreSQL-development; PostgreSQL-documentation
   Subject: Re: [PATCHES] RE: SSL Connections [doc PATCH]
   
   
   
   Again, is this something that needs fixing?  Just a YES 
 or NO is all I
   need.
   
   
   
It looks Ok, but it has one unnecessary step. There is no 
   need to do the "mv
privkey.pem cert.pem.pw" if you just use "privkey.pem" in 
   the following
openssl command (e.g. openssl rsa -in privkey.pem -out 
 cert.pem".
But there is nothing wrong with it as it is now, as far as 
   I can see.


//Magnus


 -Original Message-
 From: Bruce Momjian [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
 Sent: den 21 december 2000 20:15
 To: Magnus Hagander
 Cc: 'Matthew Kirkwood'; '[EMAIL PROTECTED]'
 Subject: Re: [PATCHES] RE: SSL Connections [doc PATCH]
 
 
 I have applied an earlier patch to this file for SSL.  
   Could you check
 the current tree and see how you like it?
 
 
  Thanks for that one!
  
  Here is a patch to update the documentation based on this - 
 this should make
  it less dependant on the version of OpenSSL used.
  
  //Magnus
  
  
  
   -Original Message-
   From: Matthew Kirkwood [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
   Sent: den 21 december 2000 16:49
   To: Oliver Elphick
   Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
   Subject: Re: [HACKERS] SSL Connections
   
   
   On Wed, 20 Dec 2000, Oliver Elphick wrote:
   
To create a quick self-signed certificate, use the 
   CA.pl script
included in OpenSSL:

CA.pl -newcert
   
   Or you can do it manually:
   
   openssl req -new -text -out cert.req (you will 
 have to enter 
   a password)
   mv privkey.pem cert.pem.pw
   openssl rsa -in cert.pem.pw -out cert.pem  (this removes 
 the password)
   openssl req -x509 -in cert.req -text -key cert.pem 
   -out cert.cert
   
   Matthew.
   
  
 
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[HACKERS] Re: [PATCHES] RE: SSL Connections [doc PATCH]

2001-01-24 Thread Bruce Momjian


But shouldn't we remove it to make it clearer?

 Needs fixing - no. The current version *works*.
 The fix would remove one unnecessary step from it, but it still *works* in
 it's current state.
 
 Sorry about this - I've missed looking at it.
 
 //Magnus
 
  -Original Message-
  From: Bruce Momjian [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
  Sent: den 24 januari 2001 15:47
  To: Magnus Hagander
  Cc: PostgreSQL-development; PostgreSQL-documentation
  Subject: Re: [PATCHES] RE: SSL Connections [doc PATCH]
  
  
  
  Again, is this something that needs fixing?  Just a YES or NO is all I
  need.
  
  
  
   It looks Ok, but it has one unnecessary step. There is no 
  need to do the "mv
   privkey.pem cert.pem.pw" if you just use "privkey.pem" in 
  the following
   openssl command (e.g. openssl rsa -in privkey.pem -out cert.pem".
   But there is nothing wrong with it as it is now, as far as 
  I can see.
   
   
   //Magnus
   
   
-Original Message-
From: Bruce Momjian [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: den 21 december 2000 20:15
To: Magnus Hagander
Cc: 'Matthew Kirkwood'; '[EMAIL PROTECTED]'
Subject: Re: [PATCHES] RE: SSL Connections [doc PATCH]


I have applied an earlier patch to this file for SSL.  
  Could you check
the current tree and see how you like it?


 Thanks for that one!
 
 Here is a patch to update the documentation based on this - 
this should make
 it less dependant on the version of OpenSSL used.
 
 //Magnus
 
 
 
  -Original Message-
  From: Matthew Kirkwood [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
  Sent: den 21 december 2000 16:49
  To: Oliver Elphick
  Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
  Subject: Re: [HACKERS] SSL Connections
  
  
  On Wed, 20 Dec 2000, Oliver Elphick wrote:
  
   To create a quick self-signed certificate, use the 
  CA.pl script
   included in OpenSSL:
   
   CA.pl -newcert
  
  Or you can do it manually:
  
  openssl req -new -text -out cert.req (you will have to enter 
  a password)
  mv privkey.pem cert.pem.pw
  openssl rsa -in cert.pem.pw -out cert.pem  (this removes 
the password)
  openssl req -x509 -in cert.req -text -key cert.pem 
  -out cert.cert
  
  Matthew.
  
 

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[HACKERS] Re: [PATCHES] RE: SSL Connections [doc PATCH]

2001-01-24 Thread Bruce Momjian


Again, is this something that needs fixing?  Just a YES or NO is all I
need.



 It looks Ok, but it has one unnecessary step. There is no need to do the "mv
 privkey.pem cert.pem.pw" if you just use "privkey.pem" in the following
 openssl command (e.g. openssl rsa -in privkey.pem -out cert.pem".
 But there is nothing wrong with it as it is now, as far as I can see.
 
 
 //Magnus
 
 
  -Original Message-
  From: Bruce Momjian [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
  Sent: den 21 december 2000 20:15
  To: Magnus Hagander
  Cc: 'Matthew Kirkwood'; '[EMAIL PROTECTED]'
  Subject: Re: [PATCHES] RE: SSL Connections [doc PATCH]
  
  
  I have applied an earlier patch to this file for SSL.  Could you check
  the current tree and see how you like it?
  
  
   Thanks for that one!
   
   Here is a patch to update the documentation based on this - 
  this should make
   it less dependant on the version of OpenSSL used.
   
   //Magnus
   
   
   
-Original Message-
From: Matthew Kirkwood [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: den 21 december 2000 16:49
To: Oliver Elphick
Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: [HACKERS] SSL Connections


On Wed, 20 Dec 2000, Oliver Elphick wrote:

 To create a quick self-signed certificate, use the CA.pl script
 included in OpenSSL:
 
 CA.pl -newcert

Or you can do it manually:

openssl req -new -text -out cert.req (you will have to enter 
a password)
mv privkey.pem cert.pem.pw
openssl rsa -in cert.pem.pw -out cert.pem  (this removes 
  the password)
openssl req -x509 -in cert.req -text -key cert.pem -out cert.cert

Matthew.

   
  
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[HACKERS] RE: [PATCHES] RE: SSL Connections [doc PATCH]

2001-01-24 Thread Magnus Hagander

Needs fixing - no. The current version *works*.
The fix would remove one unnecessary step from it, but it still *works* in
it's current state.

Sorry about this - I've missed looking at it.

//Magnus

 -Original Message-
 From: Bruce Momjian [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
 Sent: den 24 januari 2001 15:47
 To: Magnus Hagander
 Cc: PostgreSQL-development; PostgreSQL-documentation
 Subject: Re: [PATCHES] RE: SSL Connections [doc PATCH]
 
 
 
 Again, is this something that needs fixing?  Just a YES or NO is all I
 need.
 
 
 
  It looks Ok, but it has one unnecessary step. There is no 
 need to do the "mv
  privkey.pem cert.pem.pw" if you just use "privkey.pem" in 
 the following
  openssl command (e.g. openssl rsa -in privkey.pem -out cert.pem".
  But there is nothing wrong with it as it is now, as far as 
 I can see.
  
  
  //Magnus
  
  
   -Original Message-
   From: Bruce Momjian [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
   Sent: den 21 december 2000 20:15
   To: Magnus Hagander
   Cc: 'Matthew Kirkwood'; '[EMAIL PROTECTED]'
   Subject: Re: [PATCHES] RE: SSL Connections [doc PATCH]
   
   
   I have applied an earlier patch to this file for SSL.  
 Could you check
   the current tree and see how you like it?
   
   
Thanks for that one!

Here is a patch to update the documentation based on this - 
   this should make
it less dependant on the version of OpenSSL used.

//Magnus



 -Original Message-
 From: Matthew Kirkwood [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
 Sent: den 21 december 2000 16:49
 To: Oliver Elphick
 Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
 Subject: Re: [HACKERS] SSL Connections
 
 
 On Wed, 20 Dec 2000, Oliver Elphick wrote:
 
  To create a quick self-signed certificate, use the 
 CA.pl script
  included in OpenSSL:
  
  CA.pl -newcert
 
 Or you can do it manually:
 
 openssl req -new -text -out cert.req (you will have to enter 
 a password)
 mv privkey.pem cert.pem.pw
 openssl rsa -in cert.pem.pw -out cert.pem  (this removes 
   the password)
 openssl req -x509 -in cert.req -text -key cert.pem 
 -out cert.cert
 
 Matthew.
 

   
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[HACKERS] Re: [PATCHES] RE: SSL Connections [doc PATCH]

2001-01-24 Thread Bruce Momjian

 That would probably be good, yes :-)
 
 You shuold then change:
 mv privkey.pem cert.pem.pw
 openssl rsa -in cert.pem.pw -out cert.pem
 
 to
 openssl rsa -in privkey.pem -out cert.pem
 
 (Sorry, don't have access to the SGML source now, so I can't give you a
 patch)

OK, the SGML diff is:

---

Index: doc/src/sgml/runtime.sgml
===
RCS file: /home/projects/pgsql/cvsroot/pgsql/doc/src/sgml/runtime.sgml,v
retrieving revision 1.46
diff -c -r1.46 runtime.sgml
*** doc/src/sgml/runtime.sgml   2001/01/08 21:01:54 1.46
--- doc/src/sgml/runtime.sgml   2001/01/24 15:17:09
***
*** 1911,1918 
 To remove the passphrase (as you must if you want automatic start-up of
 the postmaster), run the commands
  programlisting
! mv privkey.pem cert.pem.pw
! openssl rsa -in cert.pem.pw -out cert.pem 
  /programlisting
 Enter the old passphrase to unlock the existing key. Now do
  programlisting
--- 1911,1917 
 To remove the passphrase (as you must if you want automatic start-up of
 the postmaster), run the commands
  programlisting
! openssl rsa -in privkey.pem -out cert.pem
  /programlisting
 Enter the old passphrase to unlock the existing key. Now do
  programlisting

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