Re: ASN1_TIME

2001-08-08 Thread Martin Sjögren
On Tue, Aug 07, 2001 at 11:40:19PM +0100, Dr S N Henson wrote: Peter Shannon wrote: Hi Martin, On Tuesday 07 August 2001 12:06, you wrote: Is there a way to get out the 'timestamp' from an ASN1_TIME structure so I can compare it with other times? Yes I know there are _cmp

Re: Building latest SNAP

2001-08-08 Thread Noel O'Kelly
Sorry, should have given more details. The OS is Red Hat Linux 7.0 GNU C compiler The error message occurs when compiling /crypto/lhash. The Exact error is /tmp/ccwIpLH0.s:589:Error: immediate operand illegal with absolute jump make[2] *** lhash.o]error 1 From: Lutz Jaenicke [EMAIL

Re: entry 1: bad serial number length (1)

2001-08-08 Thread Averroes
Hi Daniel, I think the serial number format is wrong. So I invite you to start at the begining. Check your index file, default install in /usr/local/ssl/index. The index file is the database of your certified certificates. Check your serial file, default install /usr/local/ssl/serial, The

Licence ISSUE

2001-08-08 Thread Prasanna Rao K
Hi, I want clarification about the Licence issues in using openssl product. Apart from retaining copyright, is there any other major issues or problems in using openssl product. Thanks. Prasanna __ OpenSSL Project

Re: SSL_accept error handling

2001-08-08 Thread Garrard Cole
At 18:52 07/08/01 +0200, you wrote: On Tue, Aug 07, 2001 at 05:28:25PM +0100, Garrard Cole wrote: I have an SSL-enabled POP server using OpenSSL 0.9.4. running on Windows NT using non-blocking socket i/o. 0.9.4 is quite old, a lot of bugs have been fixed since the release of 0.9.4. Please

open ssl 40bit key generation

2001-08-08 Thread Rafa Niesuchowski
Hi, How can i generate 40bit test certificate? Thanks for reply.

Example program

2001-08-08 Thread Ales Golob
Hi I'm new to SSL programming, I'm trying to write a server, that authenticates, by certificates. I tried modifying the source od the demo in /demos/ssl/serv.cpp but it doesen't work - the openssl tool acting like a client sends a certificate, but the server says, it did'n get any peer

Re: SSL Parameters

2001-08-08 Thread Larry Ellis
Eric Rescorla [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: "Larry Ellis" [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I am trying to evaluate whether SSL (specifically openssl), would be a suitable choice in securing my application. I am having trouble finding the best combination of algorithms and parameters that will serve

Re: SSL_accept error handling

2001-08-08 Thread Lutz Jaenicke
On Wed, Aug 08, 2001 at 10:58:54AM +0100, Garrard Cole wrote: At 18:52 07/08/01 +0200, you wrote: On Tue, Aug 07, 2001 at 05:28:25PM +0100, Garrard Cole wrote: I include a code fragment below for the server accept function, which is based on some OpenSSL sample code. I dont know how to

Re: open ssl 40bit key generation

2001-08-08 Thread Rich Salz
How can i generate 40bit test certificate? I think you're confused. The certificate (RSA, basically) is typically 1024 although sometimes 512 or 2048 bits. It is used to exchange a session key for a symmetric-key cipher that is used to do the bulk traffic encryption, and *that* is usually

Re: Verifying at any point in the chain

2001-08-08 Thread Lutz Jaenicke
On Tue, Aug 07, 2001 at 03:16:21PM -0700, Shaughnessy, Ian wrote: I'm working with someone else's code here, and I'm trying to figure out how to implement verification anywhere in a cert chain. For example: asd CA | lkjh CA | webserver I want to be able to verify against the

OpenSSL Reference Book

2001-08-08 Thread Ballou,Matt
Does anyone know of a good OpenSSL Reference Book? I checked Oreilly site and found some basic Web Security Books. Thanks in Advance Matt Matt Ballou (E-mail).vcf

Re: OpenSSL Reference Book

2001-08-08 Thread CJ Holmes
on 8/8/01 7:51 AM, Ballou,Matt at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Does anyone know of a good OpenSSL Reference Book? I checked Oreilly site and found some basic Web Security Books. I keep Eric Rescorla's book handy. I don't recall the title exactly, but think it is just called SSL TLS. I

Re: SSLv3 to IIS 4

2001-08-08 Thread Eric Rescorla
Michael Shanzer [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I am writting a simple application that needs to talk to a IIS web server using client authentication. I cannot seem to get client authentication to work. I have tried: 1) the cert in browser and it works OK. 2) turning off the required client

Re: Encyption cert in smime

2001-08-08 Thread Dr S N Henson
Christian Weber wrote: Dear folks, on the manpage for smime you can find under BUGS: The code currently will only write out the signer's certificate to a file: if the signer has a separate encryption certificate this must be manually extracted. There should be some heuristic that

Re: DES

2001-08-08 Thread Dr S N Henson
Shobhit Kanaujia wrote: Hello everyone, I am using the command openssl enc -des ... for encryption. I am wondering whether there is any flaw in openssl or in my thinking, because I gave it exactly 128 bits to encrypt and it gives me 128+64 bits as the result. I thought that 128

Why server close the connection actively?

2001-08-08 Thread White Jack
Hi, My openssl client ran on the machine with low speed CPU. And when it conncted to a Netscape server needing client authentication, it loaded it's certificate,and sended CertificateVerify,but it is so slow that it spent more than forty seconds.Yet the server sended it a TCP FIN package.

Re: DES

2001-08-08 Thread ET Tan
Yes, that is how DES should behave. The decrypting end is unable to know if the actual (plain) text ends on a 64 bit boundary. So, if the encrypting end does not pad if the plain text's length is divisible by 8, then the decrypting end will strip off a certain number of bytes, depending on

Re: Problems with SSL V3 and IIS

2001-08-08 Thread Michael Shanzer
--- Eric Rescorla [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: You should be able to use 'openssl -pkcs12' to extract the keys. IIS does not export it's keys into a PKCS#12 file. At least I have not found a way to export them into a PKCS #12 file. Not sure what the file format is. Mike

RE: DES

2001-08-08 Thread Muni Tripathi
As far as I know, it does pad one more block on already complete boundaries. So it is behaving as expected. Muni -Original Message- From: Shobhit Kanaujia [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, August 08, 2001 2:20 PM To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' Subject: DES Hello everyone, I am

Re: Problems with SSL V3 and IIS

2001-08-08 Thread Eric Rescorla
Dr S N Henson [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Michael Shanzer wrote: Is there a select equivlant or is my work around good enough (if SSL_read returns -1 check the return value of SSL_get_error, and if it returns 2, try again...). If you mean retry SSL_read then that will work