On Saturday 10 August 2002 11:55, Mahesh niki wrote: > 1. For siging and encrypting a data I need public key and > private key from certificate provided by OpenCA, So what is the mechanism > used to extract these keys from certificate?
The private key is never be placed in the certificate. You can export both key from your browser as PKCS#12-file. This you can convert to the needed format. > 2. Can one specify the > location of private keys to be stored on disk, where are these stored on NT > machine and how to access them? Can you provide a document on exactly how > to use private keys from certificate for siging . If you using netscape then they are stored in the cert7.db and key3.db. If you using Ie then you must read the documentation about Microsofts default-CSP. Last: please use the list [EMAIL PROTECTED] You can found them via http://www.openca.org. Next time I will only forward your mail to the list. Michael -- ------------------------------------------------------------------- Michael Bell Email (private): [EMAIL PROTECTED] Rechenzentrum - Datacenter Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Humboldt-University of Berlin Tel.: +49 (0)30-2093 2482 Unter den Linden 6 Fax: +49 (0)30-2093 2959 10099 Berlin Germany http://www.openca.org ------------------------------------------------------- This sf.net email is sponsored by:ThinkGeek Welcome to geek heaven. http://thinkgeek.com/sf _______________________________________________ Openca-Users mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/openca-users
