Re: (whatever)

1999-11-11 Thread Chris Ridd
On Wed, 10 Nov 1999 21:25:05 +0100, "Rene G. Eberhard" wrote: > > On Sun, 07 Nov 1999 12:10:35 +0100, "Rene G. Eberhard" wrote: > > > Cewl Mail. > > > Can you please describe your problem a bit more detailed =)? > > > > > > BTW: It is not allowed to have more than one CN. > > > > It is - see X.5

Re: DN formats

1999-11-10 Thread Chris Ridd
On Wed, 10 Nov 1999 04:06:26, Peter Gutmann wrote: > Chris Ridd <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > >I read Peter Guttmann's screed on X.509 and char sets last night - > >interesting, though he does fall into the trap of discussing all the myriad > >of drafts,

Re: DN formats

1999-11-09 Thread Chris Ridd
On Fri, 05 Nov 1999 19:22:12 GMT, Dr Stephen Henson wrote: > Chris Ridd wrote: > > > > On Fri, 05 Nov 1999 13:06:42 GMT, Dr Stephen Henson wrote: > > > Chris Ridd wrote: > > Treating it as 8859-1 is just plain wrong, and would penalise vendors > > who

Re: (whatever)

1999-11-09 Thread Chris Ridd
On Sun, 07 Nov 1999 12:10:35 +0100, "Rene G. Eberhard" wrote: > Cewl Mail. > Can you please describe your problem a bit more detailed =)? > > BTW: It is not allowed to have more than one CN. It is - see X.500 et al - but do you mean perhaps that OpenSSL can't handle entering them? Cheers, Chr

Re: DN formats

1999-11-09 Thread Chris Ridd
On Mon, 08 Nov 1999 10:09:36 +1100, "Ramsay, Ron" wrote: > You say below that the type information is lost under RFC 2253, as if it is > preservered under RFC 1779. It is not. The discussion in RFC 2253 applies to > *all* LDAP DNs - it's a consequence of the string representation. It is > therefor

DN formats

1999-11-03 Thread Chris Ridd
Hi, The DN string returned from the X509_NAME_oneline function has a peculiar and non-standard format. (And undocumented too.) I have some diffs which will turn it into the RFC 1779 format, as a compile time option. Would they be of any interest? Or should there be a new function which retur

Re: DN formats

1999-01-03 Thread Chris Ridd
On Fri, 05 Nov 1999 13:06:42 GMT, Dr Stephen Henson wrote: > Chris Ridd wrote: > > We'd also potentially run into the problem with some vendors assuming > > that T.61 doesn't actually mean T.61, it means ISO-8859-1. So > > converting these bogus "T.61&qu

Re: DN formats

1999-01-02 Thread Chris Ridd
On 03 Nov 1999 20:04:07 EST, William M. Perry wrote: > "Ramsay, Ron" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > I don't have an opinion on producing LDAP DNs but I think you should use > > the v3 form (RFC 2253) rather than the v2 form. > > Well, 1485 is obsoleted by 1779, which is then in turn obsoleted