Try using Diffie Helleman to derive the private key by exchanging public keys.
Encrypt/Decrypt with the derived private key at the respective ends. On Tue, 2004-08-10 at 16:47, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hello list, > > i am currently trying to get rid of all the certificate stuff, that i've seen often > before in many applications using the openssl library. > > basically my server/client model should only handshake without certificate > exchange. the cipher is choosen by the client. > > after that the two programs are supposed to transfer encrypted > data with SSL_read and SSL_write. > > now, is it possible to avoid building/exchanging/verifying certificates on the > client AND serverside > but still have the data channel encrypted with the cipher picked by the client? > > thanks for your time & best regards > threadhead > > _______________________________________________________ > WEB.DE Video-Mail - Sagen Sie mehr mit bewegten Bildern > Informationen unter: http://freemail.web.de/?mc=021199 > > ______________________________________________________________________ > OpenSSL Project http://www.openssl.org > User Support Mailing List [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Automated List Manager [EMAIL PROTECTED] ______________________________________________________________________ OpenSSL Project http://www.openssl.org User Support Mailing List [EMAIL PROTECTED] Automated List Manager [EMAIL PROTECTED]