Generate a ca certificate with openssl -> problem ..

2000-07-26 Thread Jørgen Skogstad
Hi there .. I am experiencing some problems when trying to generate some certificates with openssl. I am trying this on the following specs; * SunOS nexus 5.7 Generic_106541-11 sun4u => Solaris 7 * OpenSSL v0.9.5a * SUNpki patch# 105710-01 installed => Though from what I can see this shoul

difference between "openssl ca -sign" and "openssl x509 -req -CA"

2000-07-26 Thread Jörg Schulz
When I try to sign a request with my own experimental root-ca with "openssl x509 -req -in foo.req -CA ca.crt -CAkey ca.key -out foo.crt", I always get a V1 certificate no matter if I use extensions or not. Signing the same request with "openssl ca -sign -in foo.req -out foo.crt" I get a V3 certifi

FW: Net_SSLeay.pm and LANG problems...

2000-07-26 Thread marcel-za . bucher
Some additions to the LANG problem by Jacek: -Original Message- From: jacekp [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, July 26, 2000 9:42 PM To: marcel.bucher Cc: jacekp Subject: Net_SSLeay.pm and LANG problems... Dear Marcel This is sort of a reply to your letter posted s

Extra fiedl in the DN

2000-07-26 Thread Rodrigo Coronado
Hi. I need to include another field (ID number of the students in my university) in the DN of the certificate's subject, so I can access it later from apache-ssl. (I could manage it as an extension but apache-ssl just allow access to the certificate's DN. Am I right in this?) Would it works if I p

newbie question re: porting to a new platform

2000-07-26 Thread Frederic Rudman
Sorry in advance if this is the wrong place to send this message (and if I'm in the wrong place, just let me know: I won't send emails here again).   I'm considering porting the ssl code (client-side only) onto an embedded device (a.k.a. Internet appliance) to allow it to perform secure comm

Re: invalid purpose?

2000-07-26 Thread Dr Stephen Henson
Hua Wu wrote: > > Thanks for the reply. But my problem is still there. > > Upon your suggestion, I got newer version of crypto\x509v3\v3_purp.c > and rebuilt the openssl library with debug. I found the change > couldn't fix my problem since that bug was in the case of checking > CA's purpose (ca

Creating a certificate/request

2000-07-26 Thread Benson Margulies
I'm looking at openssl for the first time, and I have to confess that I'm puzzled by something really simple.   Starting from complete scratch, how would I use the command line to create a CSR or a certificate?   My eventual intention is to tackle some issues of character sets in certificat

Re: openssl and rsaref compile problem

2000-07-26 Thread Ricardo Stella
Are you 'quoting' or mistyping ??? Anu Desireddi wrote: > ld: fatal : library -lsaref: not found Is there a file called 'libsaref' ? It should be 'librsaref' ^ You are short an 'r' > ld: fatal : File processin

Re: openssl and rsaref compile problem

2000-07-26 Thread Richard Levitte - VMS Whacker
From: "Anu Desireddi" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> anu> The rsaref has compiled properly and I have the anu> librsaref.a in the PATH enviroment. The linker doesn't look in $PATH to find libraries. Where it goes looking by default depends a lot on OS and configuration, but a safe bet is /lib and /usr/lib

openssl and rsaref compile problem

2000-07-26 Thread Anu Desireddi
I am trying to install OpenSSL and compile it with rsaref but I am coming across some problems. The rsaref has compiled properly and I have the librsaref.a in the PATH enviroment. When I execute the make in the OpenSSL directory, it says that it cannot find the libary -lsaref. ld: fatal : libra

Re: install issues

2000-07-26 Thread Arun Venkataraman
You need the "ar" utility for your platform. If you already have it, make sure it is in your path or get one for your platform. Arun. "The online world is a cool place to visit, but you really don't want to live there." This mess

RE: invalid purpose?

2000-07-26 Thread Hua Wu
Thanks for the reply. But my problem is still there. Upon your suggestion, I got newer version of crypto\x509v3\v3_purp.c and rebuilt the openssl library with debug. I found the change couldn't fix my problem since that bug was in the case of checking CA's purpose (ca!=0). But my case is DEPTH

ANNOUNCE: SSL/TLS ftp, take II

2000-07-26 Thread Peter 'Luna' Runestig
Since everyone didn't feel comfortable running proftpd on their servers, there's now an alternative. I have made a port of the OpenBSD 2.7 ftpd server and added the TLS code. For Linux, I have added shadow password file support, but note that there's no PAM support (yet anyway). Tested on Linux an

OpenSSL Install

2000-07-26 Thread Woods, John (CSSI)
Trying to Install OpenSSL to then run OpenSSH. Getting an error 127 during the make process. Anyone heard of this? __ OpenSSL Project http://www.openssl.org User Support Mailing List

OpenSSL/SSLeay based CSP

2000-07-26 Thread stabane
Hi all. Two months ago I finished the development of an open source implementation of a Microsoft RSA FULL Cryptographic Service Provider. My intention was to make it available through a site in a well packaged distribution together with some documentation and comments. Now I realized that I have

Re: Where is OPENSA website ?

2000-07-26 Thread Boyce, Nick
[following up my own posting] Nick Boyce wrote : > Shum asked : > >> Can anybody tell does OPPENSA web site has been closed ? >> I cannot find it! > > Assuming you mean the website hosting the project to > make Win32 versions of Apache, OpenSSL and other useful > system software tools, it's

RE: Where is OPENSA website ?

2000-07-26 Thread Boyce, Nick
Shum asked : > Can anybody tell does OPPENSA web site has been closed ? > I cannot find it! Assuming you mean the website hosting the project to make Win32 versions of Apache, OpenSSL and other useful system software tools, it's supposed to be at http://www.opensa.de but that site appears to

Re: diffs for X509 default paths

2000-07-26 Thread Richard Levitte - VMS Whacker
From: Dr Stephen Henson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> drh> Richard Levitte - VMS Whacker wrote: drh> > Personally, I've no problem with those defaults as they are, and the drh> > X509_get_default_*() functions are designed to give the library- drh> > specific defaults. What I do have a problem with is the

RE: Win32 compile problem

2000-07-26 Thread Mike Keefer
Try using any decent text editor like PFE32 and do a global search and replace or write a small piece of code which identifies path strings and replaces the \ for /... thats it = )   Mike -Original Message-From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Pau

Win32 compile problem

2000-07-26 Thread Paul M. Sirianni
I am installing the Win32 version of OpenSSL on a Windows NT 4.0 SP5 machine.  I am using Borland C++ Builder 5 for the compile.  I ran bcb4.bat and it worked with no errors.  Then I ran GNU Make (make -f bcb.mak).  It churned out the header files but as soon as it hit the c files the follow

Re: diffs for X509 default paths

2000-07-26 Thread Dr Stephen Henson
Richard Levitte - VMS Whacker wrote: > > > OK, I see what you mean. What is happening is that get_cert_chain() > in apps/pkcs12.c does a "verification" of the cert against an empty > certificate store. However, it does call X509_STORE_set_default_paths(), > which fills in the defaults you see.

Re: diffs for X509 default paths

2000-07-26 Thread Richard Levitte - VMS Whacker
From: Darren Reed <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> darrenr> > darrenr> support debugging. For example, I was trying out the pkcs12 -chain darrenr> > darrenr> option, only to find it was insisting on using a certificate from darrenr> > darrenr> /usr/local/ssl/certs/cert.pem as well as another file which I did

Re: Where is OPENSA website ?

2000-07-26 Thread Premson P R
Hi, Well the opensa is no more available but got some similar sites related must be useful http://sunsite.bilkent.edu.tr/pub/infosystems/opensa/ http://www.ecs.soton.ac.uk/~lcr299/opensa/ http://www.opensa.de http://213.240.144.25/manual/opensa/install.html - Premson --- Marko Vukov

Re: Where is OPENSA website ?

2000-07-26 Thread Marko Vukovic'
> shum wrote: > > Hello All, > > Can anybody tell does OPPENSA web site has been closed ? > > I cannot find it! > > Shum... > > hehe, it's openCA not openSA!! http://www.openca.org/ -- Marko. __ OpenSSL Project

Where is OPENSA website ?

2000-07-26 Thread shum
Hello All,   Can anybody tell does OPPENSA web site has been closed ?   I cannot  find it!   Shum...    

Re: Certificate suspension

2000-07-26 Thread Mads Toftum
On Wed, Jul 26, 2000 at 09:24:00AM +0200, Stefano Bergamasco wrote: > I read that for suspending a certificate you may insert it in a CRL and > then, after suspension period has passed, issue a new CRL not containing > that certificate. I did so with OpenSSL and it worked fine with Netscape > (aft

Re: Using Memory BIO

2000-07-26 Thread Lutz Jaenicke
On Wed, Jul 26, 2000 at 10:03:09AM +0530, Amit Chopra wrote: > Hi, > I have a question about memory BIOs. > I want my application to SSL-read/write from/to memory > instead of sockets. Reading/writing to the sockets will be handled > by the application (I require such a facility because my

Certificate suspension

2000-07-26 Thread Stefano Bergamasco
I read that for suspending a certificate you may insert it in a CRL and then, after suspension period has passed, issue a new CRL not containing that certificate. I did so with OpenSSL and it worked fine with Netscape (after downloading the first CRL the certificate was marked as revoked, and afte