using des, no certificates

1999-08-13 Thread Joel T. Geiger
Hello, I am brand new to OpenSSL and I have some questions. First of all, I am using OpenSSL 0.9.3a which I have ported to MS-DOS (I think). So assuming my port was successful, here are my questions: Can OpenSSL be used to encrypt and send data without setting up certificates? Specifically,

please help a newbie

1999-08-16 Thread Joel T. Geiger
Hello all. I am brand new to OpenSSL and I'm hoping that one of you can point me towards some (current) sample code or another appropriate resource. I am working on a project with a rapidly-approaching deadline, so I don't have a lot of time to search through the actual OpenSSL source trying to l

certs

1999-08-16 Thread Joel T. Geiger
How can I specify to OpenSSL that I don't want to use any certificates? Is it even possible to complete the client/server handshaking without having at least a server-side certificate? I know that other packages allow this type of functionality, but OpenSSL does not seem to permit it. Am I way

RE: funny behaviour of openssl s_client in win32

1999-08-30 Thread Joel T. Geiger
I have the same problem with s_client on Win 95...I am unable to type anything after the client has connected to the server. I have also noticed a similar problem with s_server: I connect to my Win 95 s_server from a Linux version of s_client (since the Windows one does not work). The client ca