Creating my own CA

2004-03-26 Thread support
I've got OpenSA (Apache w/openssl+modssl) running on a Windows platform and am trying to create my own CA. I'm able to create a private key and make a cert for that CA but can't use my CA to sign the CSR. I see from the modssl docs the step by step but then the last step gets to run

Re: Problems with creating own CA

2002-12-03 Thread Sasa STUPAR
Ok I have made a server certificate and a client certificate. I have configured apache and ssl.conf with everything necesary BUT when I try to conect to myserver:443 it tells me "connection has been refused". Any idea ? Maurizio Marini wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > >

Re: Problems with creating own CA

2002-12-03 Thread Maurizio Marini
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Tuesday 03 December 2002 03:22 pm, Sasa STUPAR wrote: >OK, so creating a certifikate is done. How do I sign it ? I am using >windows but I have read in the documents to use sign.sh in mod-perl. Ok >but I am not having Linux anywhere near me. So w

Re: Problems with creating own CA

2002-12-03 Thread Sasa STUPAR
-out ca.csr >> 2. openssl x509 -extfile openssl.conf -days 365 -signkey ca.key \ >> -in ca.csr -req -out ca.crt >> >> >> -Original Message- >> From: Sasa STUPAR [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] >> Sent: Thursday, November 28, 2002 11:50 A

Re: Problems with creating own CA

2002-12-03 Thread Sasa STUPAR
cnf -new -key ca.key -out ca.csr > 2. openssl x509 -extfile openssl.conf -days 365 -signkey ca.key \ > -in ca.csr -req -out ca.crt > > > -Original Message- > From: Sasa STUPAR [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Thursday, November 28, 2002 11:50 AM

RE: Problems with creating own CA

2002-12-02 Thread Long, Liesheng
Original Message- From: Sasa STUPAR [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, November 28, 2002 11:50 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Problems with creating own CA One thing, if I try to use directly with the command "openssl req -new -x509 -days 365 -key ca.key -out ca.crt" I g

Re: Problems with creating own CA

2002-11-28 Thread Maurizio Marini
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Thursday 28 November 2002 05:53 pm, Sasa STUPAR wrote: >I have here made a printscr and save it in a word doc. Please look at >it, maybe it will give same clue. in fact! it seems that you lack openssl.conf pathname in your env vars check your env

Re: Problems with creating own CA

2002-11-28 Thread Sasa STUPAR
One thing, if I try to use directly with the command "openssl req -new -x509 -days 365 -key ca.key -out ca.crt" I get back error like before with also that it canot load config info. Any idea ? Maurizio Marini a écrit: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > On Thursday 28 November

Re: Problems with creating own CA

2002-11-28 Thread Sasa STUPAR
Well, I have added what you've told me but still the same problem. Maurizio Marini a écrit: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > On Thursday 28 November 2002 05:01 pm, Sasa STUPAR wrote: > >They are already uncommented. Here is attached my config file. > I've: > commonName

Re: Problems with creating own CA

2002-11-28 Thread Maurizio Marini
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Thursday 28 November 2002 05:01 pm, Sasa STUPAR wrote: >They are already uncommented. Here is attached my config file. I've: commonName = Common Name (eg, your name or your server\'s hostname) commonName_max =

Re: Problems with creating own CA

2002-11-28 Thread Sasa STUPAR
They are already uncommented. Here is attached my config file. Maurizio Marini a écrit: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > On Thursday 28 November 2002 03:45 pm, Sasa STUPAR wrote: > "unable to find a 'distinguished_name' in config". > > in your openssl.cnf you should uncomme

Re: Problems with creating own CA

2002-11-28 Thread Maurizio Marini
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Thursday 28 November 2002 03:45 pm, Sasa STUPAR wrote: "unable to find a 'distinguished_name' in config". in your openssl.cnf you should uncomment lines regarding distinguished_name; otherwise re-post with it attached - -- Maurizio Marini -B

Problems with creating own CA

2002-11-28 Thread Sasa STUPAR
Hi ! I am trying to create my own CA. The creation of a key file is fine. When I try to create a CSR file I get back an error "unable to find a 'distinguished_name' in config". I am runing on winXP with openssl 0.9.6g. I wanted to make a server certificate for my Apache. Pl

RE: Configuring my own CA

2002-10-17 Thread Jose Correia (J)
he browser. Cheers Jose -Original Message- From: Brian Lavender [mailto:brian@;brie.com] Sent: 18 October 2002 03:30 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Configuring my own CA I am trying to configure my web server so when user brian attempts to connect to https://myhost/brian/ it authenticat

Configuring my own CA

2002-10-17 Thread Brian Lavender
questions. Do I need to create my own Certificate Authority? If I create my own CA, how do I get Netscape to use it as a CA? I am using Netscape 4.7 on Solaris. If I create my own CA, does my Apache/modssl server perform that function? Do I need to create a certificate for Brian? Does it have to be

Antwort: Re: Antwort: RE: Sign a server CSR with my own CA

2002-03-13 Thread Markus Dallmann
Hi Ed, works fine! Many thanks Markus PS: Only one typo, I corrected below for others convenience. Datum: 12.03.2002 19:20 An:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Antwort an:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Betreff: Re: Antwort: RE: Sign a server CSR with my own CA Nachrichtentext

Re: Antwort: RE: Sign a server CSR with my own CA

2002-03-12 Thread Edward Wong
emailAddress = optional That should do it. There are undoubtedly typo's in there somewhere. Good luck, Ed >From: "Markus Dallmann" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Subject: Antwort: RE: Sign a server C

Antwort: RE: Sign a server CSR with my own CA

2002-03-12 Thread Markus Dallmann
Done, but nothing found. Datum: 12.03.2002 16:14 An:<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Antwort an:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Betreff: RE: Sign a server CSR with my own CA Nachrichtentext: Search for CA.pl -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PRO

RE: Sign a server CSR with my own CA

2002-03-12 Thread Thomas Porter, Ph.D.
Search for CA.pl -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] On Behalf Of Markus Dallmann Sent: Tuesday, March 12, 2002 8:14 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Sign a server CSR with my own CA Hi, I'm using a win32 binary version of Perl 5.6.1, mod_perl

Sign a server CSR with my own CA

2002-03-12 Thread Markus Dallmann
ssing openssl.cnf from www.modssl.org) and build my own CA. But now I have problems to sign the CRT with my own CA, because there is no sign.sh script for WinNT. I tried it with 'openssl ca' and go through several error messages (last was missing index.txt). Does anybody succeeded in this?

Re: R: Cert signed by own CA and IE

2001-05-20 Thread Diego Tartara
ady Genkin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, May 16, 2001 10:01 PM Subject: Re: R: Cert signed by own CA and IE > "Andrea Cerrito" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > > > > Connecting to a secure site with a certificate s

Re: R: Cert signed by own CA and IE

2001-05-20 Thread Diego Tartara
M Subject: Re: R: Cert signed by own CA and IE > "Andrea Cerrito" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > > > > Connecting to a secure site with a certificate signed by own CA, IE > > > > > seems to provide no obvious way of permanently adding the c

Re: Cert signed by own CA and IE

2001-05-20 Thread Arcady Genkin
"Andrea Cerrito" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > > Connecting to a secure site with a certificate signed by own CA, IE > > > > seems to provide no obvious way of permanently adding the cert to the > > > > browser's configuration. As a

R: R: Cert signed by own CA and IE

2001-05-19 Thread Andrea Cerrito
ale- > Da: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]Per conto di Paul-Catalin Oros > Inviato: venerdi 18 maggio 2001 17.59 > A: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Oggetto: Re: R: Cert signed by own CA and IE > > > Hi Arcady! > > Have you solved your problem? I wasw able to in

Re: R: Cert signed by own CA and IE

2001-05-18 Thread Arcady Genkin
Paul-Catalin Oros <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Have you solved your problem? I wasw able to install your > Certificate, after I installed your self-signed CA certificate. Is > it possible this to be the missing step in your testing? The CA cert > has to be added to your root auth., then you'll b

Re: R: Cert signed by own CA and IE

2001-05-18 Thread Paul-Catalin Oros
erver certificate. Hope this help, Paul PS: I am using IE 5.0 On Wed, 16 May 2001, Arcady Genkin wrote: > "Andrea Cerrito" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > > > > Connecting to a secure site with a certificate signed by own CA, IE > > > > > seems

Re: Being one's own CA for a University computer lab

2001-05-17 Thread Jan Dries
Arcady Genkin wrote: > > The documentation states that being one's own CA is insecure in the > Internet environment, while is acceptable on the intra-net. Could > anyone explain the issues implied by that statement? SSL is not less secure if you are your own CA, at least

Re: R: Cert signed by own CA and IE

2001-05-16 Thread Arcady Genkin
"Andrea Cerrito" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > > Connecting to a secure site with a certificate signed by own CA, IE > > > > seems to provide no obvious way of permanently adding the cert to the > > > > browser's configuration. As a

R: Cert signed by own CA and IE

2001-05-16 Thread Andrea Cerrito
L PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]Per conto di Arcady Genkin > Inviato: mercoledi 16 maggio 2001 19.11 > A: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Cc: Andrea Cerrito > Oggetto: Re: Cert signed by own CA and IE > > > "Andrea Cerrito" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > >

Re: Cert signed by own CA and IE

2001-05-16 Thread Arcady Genkin
"Andrea Cerrito" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Connecting to a secure site with a certificate signed by own CA, IE > > seems to provide no obvious way of permanently adding the cert to the > > browser's configuration. As a result, a warning that "

R: Cert signed by own CA and IE

2001-05-16 Thread Andrea Cerrito
; [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]Per conto di Arcady Genkin > Inviato: mercoledi 16 maggio 2001 10.31 > A: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Oggetto: Cert signed by own CA and IE > > > Connecting to a secure site with a certificate signed by own CA, IE > seems to provide no obvious way of perm

Cert signed by own CA and IE

2001-05-16 Thread Arcady Genkin
Connecting to a secure site with a certificate signed by own CA, IE seems to provide no obvious way of permanently adding the cert to the browser's configuration. As a result, a warning that "The security certificate is issued by a company you have not chosen to trust..." is displ

Being one's own CA for a University computer lab

2001-05-15 Thread Arcady Genkin
The documentation states that being one's own CA is insecure in the Internet environment, while is acceptable on the intra-net. Could anyone explain the issues implied by that statement? Also, to what extent is the user inconvenienced by an SSL site using certificate signed by a non-well-

error creating own CA

2000-10-16 Thread Kavitha Srinivasan
Hello, I am trying to create and use my own CA per : http://www.modssl.org/dosc/2.6/ssl_faq.html (How can I create and use my own Certificate Authority)? I get the following error when I : ./sign.sh server.csr and opt to commit   1 out of 1 certificate requests certified, commit? [y/n]y Write out

further ques on creating own ca(cert authority)

2000-08-20 Thread tk dev
hi all thanks for your suggestion on creating ca(following use manual in mod_ssl>faq> "how can i create and use my own ca?" however i still can't get step 3/4 to work-i.e. creating server cert. i can't find the sign.sh nor CA.pl in my system!! i'm using suse6.4 k

Re: signing own ca(certificate authority)

2000-08-18 Thread Ground Zero
Friday, August 18, 2000, 12:56:45, "tk dev" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > how can i create and use my own certificate authority(ca)? See http://www.trustix.com/~jou/ssl/certificates.html. It describes a series of step-by-step .sh scripts for making certificates. --GZ ___

Re: signing own ca(certificate authority)

2000-08-18 Thread Marcus Lachmanez
The sign.sh tool is in the pkg.contrib in out mod_ssl directory. There is also another prog 'CA.pl' which could be used to generate a CA sign certificates etc. It is locateed in the openssl/apps directory CU Marcus tk dev wrote: > hi all, > > ust read the mod_ssl manual -faq section. > i'm refe

signing own ca(certificate authority)

2000-08-18 Thread tk dev
hi all, ust read the mod_ssl manual -faq section. i'm referring to the ques: how can i create and use my own certificate authority(ca)? - i can follow until step 2, which is creating a self-signed ca. unfortunately when it comes to step 3...which stated that i need the 'sign.sh', i can't find t

Re: Create my own CA

2000-07-14 Thread Mads Toftum
On Fri, Jul 14, 2000 at 05:42:12PM +0200, Eric Draven wrote: > Hi all, > > I have an Apache Server runnning in a Red Hat 6.2, and i want to now if i > can create a C.A for private use, it doesn´t matter the certificates don't > be reconized for another CAs. How can i do it? > Check the FAQ: ht

Create my own CA

2000-07-14 Thread Eric Draven
Hi all, I have an Apache Server runnning in a Red Hat 6.2, and i want to now if i can create a C.A for private use, it doesn´t matter the certificates don't be reconized for another CAs. How can i do it? Thanks, Fidel Ge

Re: Own CA

2000-07-03 Thread Lars Weber
On Tue, Jun 06, 2000 at 10:20:48PM +0200, Robin Aly wrote: > Hello, > > my problem is in understanding the technique used to build up a own CA, as discribed >in your faq (ssl_faq.html#ToC29). i somehow get along with the signing stuff, but >can't imagine how the CA would

Re: Own CA

2000-06-08 Thread Hans Lohmander
Have you looked at OpenCA? http://www.openca.org/ Hans Robin Aly wrote: > > Hello, > > my problem is in understanding the technique used to build up a own CA, as > discribed in your faq (ssl_faq.html#ToC29). i somehow get along with the > signing stuff, but can't i

Own CA

2000-06-07 Thread Robin Aly
Hello,   my problem is in understanding the technique used to build up a own CA, as discribed in your faq (ssl_faq.html#ToC29). i somehow get along with the signing stuff, but can't imagine how the CA would run. I mean I don't start any service. where does the client get his ok,

RE: Create my own CA

2000-03-22 Thread Xenitellis S
> -- > From: Gustavo Amarilla[SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Reply To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: 21 March 2000 19:54 > To: modssl-users > Cc: openssl-users > Subject: Create my own CA > > I download the Apache/1.3.12 mod_ssl/2.6.2 and

Re: Create my own CA

2000-03-22 Thread Winged Wolf
During the process of creating your own CA, you came up with a 'ca.crt' file (the FIRST .crt file that you came up with). You need to download this into your client, as a specific MIME type. (application/x-x509-certificate) For MSIE, it requires it to be sent in .der format

Create my own CA

2000-03-22 Thread Gustavo Amarilla
I download the Apache/1.3.12 mod_ssl/2.6.2 and openssl-0.9.5.and I created my own CA, and I will do my own CA certified entity, because we can not pay to a entity like Virisign or something, but when I used MS Explorer 5.0 or Netscape 4.0 those program say to me:"I don't recognize th

Re: looking for step-by-step instructions to set up his own CA

2000-02-04 Thread Widjaja Wiriadinata
Perhaps this site could help : http://slwww.epfl.ch/SIC/SL/CA/ Marek Schneider - AIS wrote: > hello, > > could anybody help refer to the subject ? > > Thanks in advance ! > > best regards, > Marek > > P.S. mod_ssl is a great job ... @ rse > > _

Re: looking for step-by-step instructions to set up his own CA

2000-02-04 Thread OTR Comm
Mark, What kind of info do you need? I have a complete system (opensource) that I developed for a unix/linux system that establishes a private CA except for the certificate control in a database or ldap system. If you would like more info, please let me know! Thanks, Murrah Boswell [EMAIL PROT

Re: looking for step-by-step instructions to set up his own CA

2000-02-04 Thread Hannu Krosing
Marek Schneider - AIS wrote: > > hello, > > could anybody help refer to the subject ? > The following links may be of help PyCA - http://sites.inka.de/ms/python/pyca/ OpenCA - http://www.openca.org/ -- Hannu _

looking for step-by-step instructions to set up his own CA

2000-02-04 Thread Marek Schneider - AIS
hello, could anybody help refer to the subject ? Thanks in advance ! best regards, Marek P.S. mod_ssl is a great job ... @ rse __ Apache Interface to OpenSSL (mod_ssl) www.modssl.org User Support Mailing Li

[BugDB] Problem with certificates from my own CA (PR#325)

1999-12-08 Thread modssl-bugdb
Full_Name: Claude Gross Version: 2.4.9 OS: Linux 2.2.12-20smp i386 (redhat 6.1) Submission from: noyer.grenoble.urec.cnrs.fr (195.220.197.22) Server: Apache/1.3.9 (Unix) mod_ssl/2.4.9 OpenSSL/0.9.4 I want to use certificate delivered by my own CA. I have done the following : - openssl

Re: Now I can be my own CA but there's more...

1999-04-29 Thread Juan Carlos Castro y Castro
Again on the same subject. Sorry for the trafic but this time I was able to build the DER format with information from the FAQ. Only it didn't work. I added the appropriate type in mime.types, copied my ca.cacert to every directory of the secure server's page tree (including the directory under cg

Re: Now I can be my own CA but there's more...

1999-04-29 Thread Juan Carlos Castro y Castro
About DER... forget it. I just found it in mod_ssl's FAQ. Duh! -- ___THE___ "Commercial OS vendors are, at the moment, all closed \ \ / / economies, and doomed to fall in their competition with \ V / open economies just as communism eventually fell." \ /

Re: Now I can be my own CA but there's more...

1999-04-29 Thread Juan Carlos Castro y Castro
I'm coming back to this thread because we finnaly put our secure server into production (self-signed). I'd like to use the suggestions below to get rid of the annoying "Unknown certificate" browser messages. (And hopefully it will work at all with IE 3). But the syntax to openssl has changed from

Re: Now I can be my own CA but there's more...

1999-03-25 Thread Alfredo Raul Pena
Axel Findling wrote: > > By the way, is there such hack to Netscape too? > > 1. You can Import the CAs Publick Key to Netscape (Steffen wrote abaout > this) and than copy the cert7.db file to another Netscape (4.x)-Profile. > > 2. You can use the Client Configuration Kit from Netscape to add a CA

Re: Now I can be my own CA but there's more...

1999-03-25 Thread Axel Findling
Hi, > By the way, is there such hack to Netscape too? 1. You can Import the CAs Publick Key to Netscape (Steffen wrote abaout this) and than copy the cert7.db file to another Netscape (4.x)-Profile. 2. You can use the Client Configuration Kit from Netscape to add a CA-Key to the 'netscape.cfg'

Re: Now I can be my own CA but there's more...

1999-03-24 Thread Alfredo Raul Pena
Steffen Dettmer wrote: > > certificate expires, IE 3 disallows access altogether. Anyway I can hack > > the Registry or something like that so IE3/4/5 users can go to my site? > > Like, adding my phony CA to IE's list of CAs? > > > > By the way, is there such hack to Netscape too? > > take a .hta

Re: Now I can be my own CA but there's more...

1999-03-24 Thread Lin Geng
OTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Wednesday, March 24, 1999 4:10 PM Subject: Now I can be my own CA but there's more... >Carlo Marcelo Arenas Belon wrote: >> >> Juan Carlos Castro y Castro wrote: >> > >> > Hi! I just bought a Brazilian RH Linux dis

Re: Now I can be my own CA but there's more...

1999-03-24 Thread Steffen Dettmer
> certificate expires, IE 3 disallows access altogether. Anyway I can hack > the Registry or something like that so IE3/4/5 users can go to my site? > Like, adding my phony CA to IE's list of CAs? > > By the way, is there such hack to Netscape too? take a .htaccess and include the following line

Now I can be my own CA but there's more...

1999-03-24 Thread Juan Carlos Castro y Castro
Carlo Marcelo Arenas Belon wrote: > > Juan Carlos Castro y Castro wrote: > > > > Hi! I just bought a Brazilian RH Linux distribution with Apache 1.3.3 > > and mod_ssl 2.0.something. When I follow the instructions to create my > > own CA and sign the server certific

Re: Can't be my own CA

1999-03-23 Thread Carlo Marcelo Arenas Belon
Juan Carlos Castro y Castro wrote: > > Hi! I just bought a Brazilian RH Linux distribution with Apache 1.3.3 > and mod_ssl 2.0.something. When I follow the instructions to create my > own CA and sign the server certificate I just created, I get this in the > verification phase: &g

Can't be my own CA

1999-03-23 Thread Juan Carlos Castro y Castro
Hi! I just bought a Brazilian RH Linux distribution with Apache 1.3.3 and mod_ssl 2.0.something. When I follow the instructions to create my own CA and sign the server certificate I just created, I get this in the verification phase: CA verifying: server.crt <-> CA cert server.crt: /C=BR/