Re: openssl smime and performance

2008-01-16 Thread Fabien Penso
Ok thanks for the information Stephen. On Jan 16, 2008 3:14 PM, Dr. Stephen Henson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Wed, Jan 16, 2008, Fabien Penso wrote: > > > > What key size are you using? If it is something large like 8192 bits it > > > will > > > take longer. You also have the overhead of run

Re: openssl smime and performance

2008-01-16 Thread Dr. Stephen Henson
On Wed, Jan 16, 2008, Fabien Penso wrote: > > What key size are you using? If it is something large like 8192 bits it will > > take longer. You also have the overhead of running the openssl command each > > time. > > standard "RSA Public Key: (4096 bit)", nothing fancy. I feel like 17 > seconds p

Re: openssl smime and performance

2008-01-16 Thread Fabien Penso
> What key size are you using? If it is something large like 8192 bits it will > take longer. You also have the overhead of running the openssl command each > time. standard "RSA Public Key: (4096 bit)", nothing fancy. I feel like 17 seconds per 100 mails is slow. I was hoping I would find a way t

Re: openssl smime and performance

2008-01-16 Thread Dr. Stephen Henson
On Wed, Jan 16, 2008, Fabien Penso wrote: > Hi, > > I was wondering if the performance I had for signing emails was > normal, and how I could improve it. I have the following : > > time for i in `seq 0 100`; do openssl -sign -passin pass:something -in > /tmp/foobar -text -out /tmp/foobar.signed

openssl smime and performance

2008-01-16 Thread Fabien Penso
Hi, I was wondering if the performance I had for signing emails was normal, and how I could improve it. I have the following : time for i in `seq 0 100`; do openssl -sign -passin pass:something -in /tmp/foobar -text -out /tmp/foobar.signed -signer vserver.crt -inkey server.key ; done that takes