Yes, pretty much. Check out demos/sign/ in openssl. It's a simple app
example that uses EVP_Sign* and EVP_Verify* to work the signing. It
requires .pem files for use -- one X509 cert and one RSA key. Check
the man pages on openssl ("req" command) to see how to generate them
from the command line.
Pedro.
>Hi All,
> I'm trying to write a little utility that will sign and verify a flat
>text file. The RSA_verify function looks like it's close to what I want,
>but
>the text file in question is not any kind of mail digest.
>
>This is for one off use, so I don't want to go the whole CA route. Just
>a simple
>public-private key digital signature. Can this be done easily with the
>libraries
>that come with openssl?
>
>-Chris Luchini
>TurboLabs
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