On Thu, Jun 13, 2002, Hellan,Kim KHE wrote:

> For whatever stupid reason, MS has decided that a "renew certificate" on a MS IIS5, 
>Windows 2000 SP1, should result in a request in PKCS#7 format.
> It looks like a normal PKCS#10 request in PEM with
> ----- BEGIN NEW CERTIFICATE REQUEST -----
> .....
> .....
> ----- END NEW CERTIFICATE REQUEST -----
> header, but the content is a signed PKCS#7, where the signed data is the actual 
>PKCS#10 request.
> 
> Is there any "magic" you can do with the OpenSSL commandline tool to transform this 
>obscure request into a normal PKCS#10 request?
> 

Well you could try changing the headers to PKCS7 then trying something like:

openssl smime -verify -inform PEM -in p7req.pem -noverify -out req.der

If that doesn't help, could you post a complete example?

Steve.
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