application/x-pkcs12 seems to be the proper mime type - I'm happy with that,
even though it isn't officially registered with Iana
(http://www.iana.org/assignments/media-types/).

Marcel

----- Original Message -----
From: "Michael Bell" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Tuesday, 9 April 2002 6:19 PM
Subject: Re: [OpenCA-Devel] "Handle the certificate" step, downloading as
PKCS#12 doesn't bring up "Save As" dialog


> Lutz Jaenicke schrieb:
> >
> > On Tue, Apr 09, 2002 at 09:50:56AM +0200, Michael Bell wrote:
> > > Marcel Juffermans schrieb:
> > > >
> > > > On line 40 of send_cert_key_p12, the content type is set as follows:
> > > >
> > > >                 print "Content-type: text/plain\n\n";
> > > >
> > > > Then, the PKCS#12 file contents are printed. This causes Netscape
4.5
> > > > (probably other browsers as well) to display a page with the
(binary) data,
> > > > instead of offering a "Save As" dialog box.
> > > >
> > > > The above line should probably read:
> > > >
> > > >                 print "Content-type: application/octect-stream\n\n";
> > > >
> > > > Or something of that nature.
> > >
> > > Does PKCS#12 be an octet-stream? If yes then I will update the todays
> > > snapshot immediately.
> >
> > PKCS#12 is binary, but wouldn't it even happen to be
> >   application/x-pkcs12 ??
>
> If the browser knows no application who can handle the data then the
> dialog appears. x-pkcs12 sounds - good any other wishes?
>
> Michael
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