Daniel J Lanz wrote:
> 
> PKCS#12 specifies two privacy (password and public-key)
> and two integrity (password and public-key) modes.
> However, it appears as though OpenSSL implements only
> the PKCS#12 password privacy mode.  Or have I simply
> overlooked something here?  Are there any plans to
> implement the other modes?
> 

OpenSSL only supports the password based integrity and privacy modes.

Now the S/MIME code is in OpenSSL it wouldn't be too hard to add support
for the public key modes but I've never heard of anything that uses them
and I've never seen any examples of their use.

Steve.
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