On Tue, May 08, 2012, Tammany, Curtis wrote:

> > If this works in 1.0.1 but not 0.9.8 I'm guessing its the name constraints
> > extension that is the problem which isn't supported in OpenSSL 0.9.8.
> >
> One of the intermediate certs does have a name constraint...
> 

It is most likely critical then which would trigger the rejection by OpenSSL
0.9.8.

> > Does the production site have any directories of trusted certificates or are
> > they all in a single file. I ask because the link algorithm changed in 
> > OpenSSL
> > 1.0.0 and later and is incompatible with the 0.9.8 version.
> >
> The production site is structured the same way as the development site with 
> all of the certs in one file starting with the Common Policy cert.
> 

You say it doesn't work with Windows 7 at all? What errors do you get with
that?

> > Note that you can't just update the DLLs for a new major version of OpenSSL:
> > the applications will need to be recompiled too.
> >
> > You could try updating to OpenSSL 1.0.0i instead as the 1.0.1 series of
> > OpenSSL is very new and there are several reported interop problems.
> 
> I don't have the means to compile my own Apache/OpenSSL combination. I have 
> been going to apachelounge.com and/or slproweb.com to get my binaries.
> 
> Can I get the Apache 2.2.22/OpenSSL 1.0.1a from ApacheLounge and replace the 
> dlls with the OpenSSL 1.0.0i available on slproweb.com?
> 

That should be OK as 1.0.1 is binary compatible with 1.0.0.

Steve.
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