well,I have found the Netscape with javascript1.2 
can sign data in the browser,
But the IE(mine is IE5.5) don't have window.crypto object.
How can I sign data in IE?Are there any activeX interfaces to CSP?

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From: "Tridib, Mumbai" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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Sent: Monday, December 04, 2000 6:18 PM
Subject: Key genration in IE


> Hi all,
> Please help me. My problems are as follows:
> 
> 1. I have generated key pair in Netscape (at client side) and then subsequently I 
>have created Certificate (at server side) using -SPKAC option of "ca" command i.e 
>signing the request with root private key. This works fine. My problem is how can I 
>generate the key pair in IE and then create certificate using openssl like what I 
>have done in Netscape.
> 
> Has any one done this? Please help me. I need your help despaerately - I tried a lot 
>using actiovex etc.
> 
> 2. In case of signing a text in Netscape, there is no problem- crypto.signText() of 
>Java Script works fine and the output is PKCS#7 object. I can also verify at the 
>server using "verify" command of OpenCA.
> 
> Could You please tell me how can I sign a text in the IE such that ouput will be 
>PKCS#7 object?
> 
> 3. If I have a crypto API which can generate a hash of a data and then sign it using 
>the private key of the certificate, then is it possible to output a PKCS#7 
>signed-object?If yes, How it can be done.
> Please help me.
> 
> Thanking you in advance,
> 
> Tridib
> 
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