On Sat, Mar 19, 2005, Ricardo M. Stella wrote:

> 
> I found most info on how to extract a certificate (certutil) and possibly
> how to extract the private key from Netscape's format.
> 
> But I'm trying to do the opposite.
> 
> We have some certificate and keys already established (openssl) and want
> to use them with iPlanet's directory server.
> 
> It seems that the only way would be to convert our existing private key
> into the old Netscape format.  It allows you to import a certificate but
> won't let you use an existing private key.
> 
> Some document I found mentioned about an util called rkey11 but was not
> able to find it anywhere (seemed to have been included with old Netscape
> 2.x web servers...
> 

Convert the key and certificate to PKCS#12 format with the pkcs12 utility.

Take a version of Netscape and import the PKCS#12 file.

Then use the key3.db file from there.

Steve.
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