RE: Base64 Encoding and Decoding error

2011-03-03 Thread Jeremy Farrell
> From: Dave Thompson > Sent: Thursday, March 03, 2011 10:35 PM > To: openssl-users@openssl.org > > Also, the byte that terminates a C (narrow) string is a null > character or null byte, sometimes called NUL (note 3 letters). > But this character is not IN the string, it is AFTER the string.

RE: Re:Re: How to retrieve error about private key loading.

2011-03-03 Thread Dave Thompson
> From: owner-openssl-us...@openssl.org On Behalf Of ikuzar > Sent: Friday, 25 February, 2011 09:57 > 2011/2/25 lzyzizi > You can use ERR_GET_FUNC(l) with the error code to get > the error function ID that is defined in the module's header(here is ssl.h). > You c

RE: Base64 Encoding and Decoding error

2011-03-03 Thread Dave Thompson
> From: owner-openssl-us...@openssl.org On Behalf Of Vinay Kumar L > Sent: Tuesday, 01 March, 2011 23:42 > Thanks for your reply, but OpenSSL Base64 decoding api returns NULL > on passing Base64 encoded data. The code snippet is as follows: I very much doubt it returns NULL. NU

RE: Command Line Question: req for keypair

2011-03-03 Thread Dave Thompson
> From: owner-openssl-us...@openssl.org On Behalf Of Bob Bell (rtbell) > Sent: Wednesday, 02 March, 2011 13:33 > I am trying to generate a PKCS#10 certificate request with a > pre-existing RSA public/private key pair that was generated using genpkey. > The actual command is ope

RE: SSL - Weak Encryption Test

2011-03-03 Thread Dave Thompson
> From: owner-openssl-us...@openssl.org On Behalf Of Nouefel > Sent: Tuesday, 01 March, 2011 21:26 > Answering your questions: > Are you even sure HOSTNAME:443 and HOSTNAME:8000 are > the same host? > Yes . Its a device . > > 2. 443 is disabled , Hence it disconnects. > What you posted is a fa

Tips on TXT_DB

2011-03-03 Thread Eugene N
Hello I recently discovered that openssl has a sort of database (called txt_db) which looks like its a disk-based hash table (like Berkeley DB). It is used in CA to store certificates and stuff, so it should be quite potent. I would like to use it for my own purposes, The api are few, but they l

FIPS compliance question regarding openssl distributions

2011-03-03 Thread Alexander Sack
Hello openssl-users: I asked on the FreeBSD security list but perhaps this one is more apropos. Our company has been tasked to ship a FIPS compliant version of openssl on top of our FreeBSD based product. I am confused on what distribution I am allowed to use to create a FIPS compliant release.

Re: BN_mod_mul_montgomery() causing cpu spike

2011-03-03 Thread prakgen
Thanks Steve. This happened on a system with Intel dual core 2.4ghz processor and 2gig ram. Is the observed cpu pattern expected on such platforms? You mentioned it will be less painful after upcoming validation. Do you mean change in implementation for speedier self-tests? Thanks, Prakash --

SSL_connect( ) want read

2011-03-03 Thread ikuzar
Hello, I have got a SSL_ERROR_WANT_READ after a call to SSL_connect. I 'd like to know what should I do exactly ? Thanks