Re: The keygen element

2009-06-04 Thread Jonas Sicking
On Wed, Jun 3, 2009 at 3:31 PM, Ian Hickson i...@hixie.ch wrote: Which is more likely to be adopted as a cross browser standard? A new html tag? or a new JavaScript object/method? It would presumably depend on how it is to be used. If it's for form submission, then an element would make more

Problem running JSS_SSLServer

2009-06-04 Thread agentman97
Hi, I created the db and added a certificate using these commands: ./certutil -N -n servercert -x -t TCu,TCu,TCu -s CN=TestCA, OU=Test, O=Test, L=Some City, ST=CA, C=US -m 2 -d /tmp -f passfile ./certutil -S -n servercert -x -t TCu,TCu,TCu -s CN=TestCA, OU=Test, O=Test, L=Some City, ST=CA, C=US

NSS, AIA, Bridge

2009-06-04 Thread Néric
Context: I am working on PKI cross certification using a PKI bridge. To fetch missing certificates, I use the following AIA certificate extension: CA Issuer: URI : http://_...@ftp_server__/.../bundle.p7c where bundle.p7c contains the missing certificates (pkcs7 format).

Smart cards and the keygen element

2009-06-04 Thread Anders Rundgren
A guesstimate is that less than 1 out of 10 000 smart cards actually are provisioned with keygen. There are two reasons for that: 1. keygen does not support the information/processes involved 2. current smart cards are unsuitable for on-line provisioning by end-users Due to this smart

Re: Smart cards and the keygen element

2009-06-04 Thread Eddy Nigg
On 06/04/2009 09:40 PM, Anders Rundgren: A guesstimate is that less than 1 out of 10 000 smart cards actually are provisioned with keygen. Can you backup your statement with facts please? -- Regards Signer: Eddy Nigg, StartCom Ltd. Jabber: start...@startcom.org Blog:

Re: Problem running JSS_SSLServer

2009-06-04 Thread Glen Beasley
agentma...@hotmail.com wrote: Hi, I created the db and added a certificate using these commands: ./certutil -N -n servercert -x -t TCu,TCu,TCu -s CN=TestCA, OU=Test, O=Test, L=Some City, ST=CA, C=US -m 2 -d /tmp -f passfile ./certutil -S -n servercert -x -t TCu,TCu,TCu -s CN=TestCA, OU=Test,

Re: Smart cards and the keygen element

2009-06-04 Thread Anders Rundgren
Eddy Nigg wrote: A guesstimate is that less than 1 out of 10 000 smart cards actually are provisioned with keygen. Can you backup your statement with facts please? I wrote guesstimate. However, if we exclude a limited number of security nerds (that mainly produce cards for themselves), and

Re: When can we call SSL_PeerCertificate?

2009-06-04 Thread Nelson B Bolyard
On 2009-06-03 19:16 PDT, Wan-Teh Chang wrote: That means that you always put the cert and its chain into the client's cache, and cache the negotiated SSL session, where it will be restarted by future attempts to connect to the same host/port. This seems inadvisable. Yes, that's an issue.

Re: JCA (Mozilla-JSS) Problem in SecretKeySpec for AES

2009-06-04 Thread Glen Beasley
agentma...@hotmail.com wrote: Hi, I am trying to run the following example code for Mozilla-JSS provider but it always gives:java.security.InvalidKeyException: Key is not the right type for this algorithm for init function. The same code runs perfectly fine with Sun default provider. I took

Re: JCA (Mozilla-JSS) Problem in SecretKeySpec for AES

2009-06-04 Thread Glen Beasley
agentma...@hotmail.com wrote: Hi, I am trying to run the following example code for Mozilla-JSS provider but it always gives:java.security.InvalidKeyException: Key is not the right type for this algorithm for init function. The same code runs perfectly fine with Sun default provider. I took

Re: When can we call SSL_PeerCertificate?

2009-06-04 Thread Wan-Teh Chang
On Thu, Jun 4, 2009 at 1:15 PM, Nelson B Bolyard nel...@bolyard.me wrote: The SSL client session cache only caches the server cert, not the server cert chain.  So, unless you arrange to save the server cert chain, the chain will always be incomplete for a session resumption. At it happens,

Re: Roots that are identical except for signature algorithm and serial number

2009-06-04 Thread Rick Andrews
How about the subject key ID?  Did it change? No, it didn't. The key and SKI stayed the same. ... New Mozilla browsers released after this date do not and will not have the problem you described above.  So, it should not be necessary to retain the MD2 certs in the root list for these new

Re: Roots that are identical except for signature algorithm and serial number

2009-06-04 Thread Rick Andrews
How about the subject key ID?  Did it change? No, it didn't. The key and SKI stayed the same. ... New Mozilla browsers released after this date do not and will not have the problem you described above.  So, it should not be necessary to retain the MD2 certs in the root list for these new

Re: Roots that are identical except for signature algorithm and serial number

2009-06-04 Thread Rick Andrews
How about the subject key ID?  Did it change? No, it didn't. The key and SKI stayed the same. ... New Mozilla browsers released after this date do not and will not have the problem you described above.  So, it should not be necessary to retain the MD2 certs in the root list for these new

Re: When can we call SSL_PeerCertificate?

2009-06-04 Thread Nelson B Bolyard
On 2009-06-04 16:55 PDT, Wan-Teh Chang wrote: On Thu, Jun 4, 2009 at 1:15 PM, Nelson B Bolyard nel...@bolyard.me wrote: There is a similar function for suspending and restarting the SSL handshake processing at another point where there may be long delays, namely, when the user needs to

Re: NSS, AIA, Bridge

2009-06-04 Thread Nelson B Bolyard
On 2009-06-04 02:23 PDT, Néric wrote: Context: I am working on PKI cross certification using a PKI bridge. To fetch missing certificates, I use the following AIA certificate extension: CA Issuer: URI : http://_...@ftp_server__/.../bundle.p7c where bundle.p7c contains the missing