Re: how to verify certificate against private key.

2001-08-24 Thread Lutz Jaenicke
On Fri, Aug 24, 2001 at 05:48:28PM -0400, James A. Russo wrote: > > I looked through the apps and could not find any which did this. > > I have a X509 * and EVP_PKEY * structure and want to be sure that they do > in fact match. So if they are invalid I can just not install them for use > in the

Re: how to verify certificate against private key.

2001-08-24 Thread Andrew Cooke
If there's a solution using existing code (ie the openssl utility) then I'm asking the same questions (in effect) in the "Practical CA problem" threads, so you might want to look at any answers that appear there (hopefully!) too. (You could also encrypt and then decrypt some data - if you ge

how to verify certificate against private key.

2001-08-24 Thread James A. Russo
I looked through the apps and could not find any which did this. I have a X509 * and EVP_PKEY * structure and want to be sure that they do in fact match. So if they are invalid I can just not install them for use in the server and throw an error. I'm using RSA keys if that makes a difference. t