Re: NT and unable to find 'distinguished_name' in config error

1999-07-22 Thread Chris Kopp
I am currently having this same problem. Were you able to find a resolution? > I'm using an NT build, following the Verisign CSR > instructions, and am stuck at the "unable to find > 'distinguished_name'" error below. > > I have generated CSRs for Verisign with OpenSSL from a Unix > build befo

Finding out my fingerprint

1999-08-09 Thread Chris Kopp
I am trying to find out what the fingerprint is to my cert. If I open it up in windows, a "thumbprint" is listed. Is this the samething as a fingerprint? Is there a way (that I have missed) to get the fingerprint using the OpenSSL utility? Sorry about the newbie question, but I have searched f

RE: Finding out my fingerprint

1999-08-09 Thread Chris Kopp
It stands to reason that I would figure it out immediately after asking. For the other new people, it is done using the OpenSSL command line utility as follows: openssl x509 -fingerprint -in cert.pem To the rest of you, I apologize for the unnecessary post. Chris Kopp

Trouble with SSL_CTX_use_PrivateKey_file()

2000-03-01 Thread Chris Kopp
SSL_CTX_use_PrivateKey_file() seems to fail for me.  I am reasonably new to this.  Is there any kind of error stack or description that I can look at? If it makes a difference, I have gotten a class 3 certificate from verisign, and I believe that it is in PEM format.  Any help would be appr

RE: PEM pass phrase

2000-03-08 Thread Chris Kopp
When I try to strip the password encryption off of the private key, as described below, I get the following error:   req -key keyrq.txt -keyout test.key -nodes -config openssl.cnf unable to load Private key344:error:02001002:system library:fopen:system lib:tmp32dll\bss_file.c:103:fopen('.oid