help

1999-08-12 Thread stealth
I do not understand this SSL stuff. I have read SO much and I am more confused than ever. Here is my problem. I own easywebshopping.com My host is addr.com. They have SSL and a thawte security certificate. When my patrons (at easywebshopping) go to my secure order form, the addr.com security

Certificate server

1999-08-12 Thread CASTELAIN Didier
Hello, Is there a Certificate server in Freeware or for a trial period ? Thanks SYSICOM USWEB/CKS Didier CASTELAIN Consultant Réseau Sécurité à AXA Réassurance 39 rue du Colisée - 75008 Paris - France E-Mail [EMAIL

SSL for OS/2?

1999-08-12 Thread Sturm, Eberhard
I've written a mail program for OS/2. Have I a chance to incorporate SSL? Thank you in advance! /*---*/ /* Eberhard Sturm Tel: +49-251-83-31679 */ /* Universitaetsrechenzentrum Fax:

Explanation on standards

1999-08-12 Thread nino
Hi, I have some problems finding the following in the documentation: -- what is the DSA algorithm, and where is it explained ? Is it a short for LUCDSA (lucas functions instead of exp as in RSA)? -- what is the format NET (ie. -inform NET or -outform NET). I can see that it makes the

MD5

1999-08-12 Thread Carles Xavier Munyoz Baldó
Hello, Is there any MD5 hash funcion in the openssl library ? How can I use it in a C program (parameters and return values) ? Many thanks. --- CTV-JET Carles Xavier Munyoz Baldó / [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.ctv.es/USERS/carles Dpto. Sistemas / System Department Clave pública PGP / PGP public

Re: Certificate server

1999-08-12 Thread Michael Ströder
CASTELAIN Didier wrote: Is there a Certificate server in Freeware or for a trial period ? Have a look at: http://www.openssl.org/related/apps.html Ciao, Michael. __ OpenSSL Project

Re: Using the OpenSSL WITHOUT doing authentication

1999-08-12 Thread Bodo Moeller
David Azari [EMAIL PROTECTED]: I'm having extreme difficulty setting up an SSL connection between client and server when neither specifies a certificate and key file. Actually, the problem seems to be specific to the server. If I tell the server to use a cert and key, via the

Re: ? Connect to https://banking.wellsfargo.com/

1999-08-12 Thread Bodo Moeller
Joshua Chamas [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Does anyone know how to connect to the wellsfargo site at: https://banking.wellsfargo.com/ I've tried with: SSLv2_client_method() SSLv23_client_method() SSLv3_client_method() and nothing. If they're still using the same buggy server as a couple of

MSIE 5.0 certificate lacks of information.

1999-08-12 Thread Erik Heim
Hi ! My self signed SSL-Server certificate works ok with Netscape but MSIE 5.0 says following about the certificate : "This certificate cannot be verified due to a lack of information" I make the fertificate with "make certificate TYPE=custom" This will produce 4 files : ca.crt, server.key,

Re: Explanation on standards

1999-08-12 Thread Dr Stephen Henson
nino wrote: Hi, I have some problems finding the following in the documentation: -- what is the DSA algorithm, and where is it explained ? Is it a short for LUCDSA (lucas functions instead of exp as in RSA)? The Digital Signature Algorithm, also called the Digital Signature Standard

Re: help

1999-08-12 Thread Charles Forsythe
You're sending your email to the wrong people. This is a web-server issue. You need to get a certificate for easyshopping.com. addr.com needs to configure their web server so that your certificate is delivered to people who browse easyshopping.com. That's about all you really need to know

Re: Creating Certificates and CA roots.

1999-08-12 Thread Joe Novielli
I'm still unsure about the CA cert? What does this do, how does it fit in? Is this the SAME as a signed certificate which the web server uses? (I don't think so) Which certificate is the one browsers need to install? (ie: the one we need to generate for them) I'm fine with: - generating a

Re: ADH ciphers with SSL_ALLOW_ADH - do they work?

1999-08-12 Thread Vincent Levesque
Hi, Yes, I can use the ADH cipher suites. I'm doing the same thing you do: 1. I compile the library with SSL_ALLOW_ADH 2. I set the cipher suite to include the ADH cipher (which is not enabled by default) I'm also calling "SSL_CTX_set_verify(ctx, SSL_VERIFY_NONE, NULL);" to disable

Re: Explanation on standards

1999-08-12 Thread William H. Geiger III
In [EMAIL PROTECTED], on 08/12/99 at 12:51 PM, nino [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: -- what is the DSA algorithm, and where is it explained ? Is it a short for LUCDSA (lucas functions instead of exp as in RSA)? DSA is Digital Signature Algorithm which is part of DSS Digital Signature Standard which

Re: ADH ciphers with SSL_ALLOW_ADH - do they work?

1999-08-12 Thread Jeffrey Altman
On Thu, Aug 12, 1999 at 12:00:00AM +, Jeffrey Altman wrote: I am setting the cipher list on both my client and server ADH-DES-CBC3-SHA:ADH-DES-CBC-SHA and then attempt to make a TLSv1 connection and get the following error: [TLS - handshake starting] [TLS -

Re: Using the OpenSSL WITHOUT doing authentication

1999-08-12 Thread Vincent Levesque
Hi, Look my reply to "ADH ciphers with SSL_ALLOW_ADH - do they work?". I'm new to openssl too so I might not be giving you the best solution there is... I think you have to use anonymous Diffie-Hellman if you don't need any authentication. This cipher suite seems to be disabled by default in

Using openssl safely...

1999-08-12 Thread Vincent Levesque
Hello again, I've seen some discussion about the "dangers" of using the openssl incorrectly but it has left me more confused than before. I'm using openssl because I don't know much about ssl and I want a libary to take care of the details. As I understand it the PRNG initializes itself

Re: ADH ciphers with SSL_ALLOW_ADH - do they work?

1999-08-12 Thread Bodo Moeller
On Thu, Aug 12, 1999 at 07:54:22AM -0700, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: This is not secure. The master secret is derived from data transmitted in clear and the premaster secret, which is just the result of the DH exchange, which *can* be influenced by an attacker in a way such that the client

Re: ADH ciphers with SSL_ALLOW_ADH - do they work?

1999-08-12 Thread Bodo Moeller
Jeffrey Altman [EMAIL PROTECTED]: TLS_CHECKSUM_DATA ::= SEQUENCE { authentication-type-pair OCTET_STRING, -- 2 bytes SSLversion INTEGER,-- SSL version number Cipher OCTET_STRING, -- the 3 byte cipher ID Session_ID

Correction (Re: Explanation on standards)

1999-08-12 Thread William H. Geiger III
In [EMAIL PROTECTED], on 08/12/99 at 12:51 PM, nino [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: -- what is the DSA algorithm, and where is it explained ? Is it a short for LUCDSA (lucas functions instead of exp as in RSA)? DSA is Digital Signature Algorithm which is part of DSS Digital Signature Standard which

Re: Explanation on standards

1999-08-12 Thread Michael J. Markowitz
At 12:51 PM 8/12/99 +0200, nino wrote: -- what is the DSA algorithm, and where is it explained ? Is it a short for LUCDSA (lucas functions instead of exp as in RSA)? DSA = (U.S. Federal) Digital Signature Algorithm (FIPS 186-1) See http://csrc.nist.gov/fips/fips1861.pdf -mjm == Michael

Re: ADH ciphers with SSL_ALLOW_ADH - do they work?

1999-08-12 Thread Jeffrey Altman
If you include hashes of the DH *shares*, as opposed to the *result* of the DH exchange, then you avoid the protocol weakness. How would I extract this information from the OpenSSL library? Jeffrey Altman * Sr.Software Designer * Kermit-95 for Win32 and OS/2 The Kermit

Re: ? Connect to https://banking.wellsfargo.com/

1999-08-12 Thread Eric J. Schwertfeger
On Wed, 11 Aug 1999, Joshua Chamas wrote: Does anyone know how to connect to the wellsfargo site at: https://banking.wellsfargo.com/ I've tried with: SSLv2_client_method() SSLv23_client_method() SSLv3_client_method() Wells Fargo is using a very old, buggy version of one of the

Re: General questions about Diffie-Hellman

1999-08-12 Thread Dr Stephen Henson
Vincent Levesque wrote: Hello, I've looked around and I'm still a little bit confused about a few details of Diffie-Hellman. (This is not specific to openssl so feel free to ignore me :-). First of all, my "experimentations" seem to show that only the server side needs Diffie-Hellman

Connecting to https web sites [ WAS Connect to https://banking.wellsfargo.com/]

1999-08-12 Thread Joshua Chamas
Bodo Moeller wrote: If they're still using the same buggy server as a couple of months ago, then openssl s_client -ssl2 -bugs -connect banking.wellsfargo.com:443 should work. Look in the s_client source to see what exactly this does (it sets all the bug workaround options). Hey,

Re: Explanation on standards

1999-08-12 Thread Dr Stephen Henson
Michael J. Markowitz wrote: At 01:19 PM 8/12/99 +0100, Dr Stephen Henson wrote: It is a bit more awkward to use than RSA. Like many things, if it wasn't for the RSA patent hardly anyone would use it. I have to publicly disagree with this assessment. [interesting argument deleted]