Kyle, Steve, and Marek, Thank you very much for your help. When I issued the command;
$ openssl s_client -connect secure.incab.se:443/verify/server/click -CAfile /home/andreas/debitech/debitech_CA.pem I made a successful connection to the server as stated by the openssl client; -- [snip] -- Verify return code: 0 (ok) Thanks again! Jeremiah On Mon, 2006-06-12 at 10:35 -0700, Kyle Hamilton wrote: > The server has supplied you with the certificate to its CA, which > includes the CA's public key. You're putting it in the option for > client authentication via certificate. > > I believe the option is -cacert, but I'm not quite certain. (I don't > use s_client enough to know for sure.) > > -Kyle H > > On 6/12/06, Jeremiah Foster <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hello list! > > > > I am trying to connect to a server that has supplied me with a cert. The > > cert in question is called debitech_CA.pem and when I supply the > > following command; > > > > $ openssl s_client -connect secure.incab.se:443/verify/server/click > > -cert debitech/debitech_CA.pem > > > > I get the following error; > > > > unable to load client certificate private key file > > 31977:error:0906D06C:PEM routines:PEM_read_bio:no start > > line:pem_lib.c:644:Expecting: ANY PRIVATE KEY > > > > I do not understand what ANY PRIVATE KEY means, does it mean it was > > expecting a key but did not get a key? So the key is somehow wrong > > and/or bad? > > > > thank you muchly, > > > > jeremiah > > > > ______________________________________________________________________ > > OpenSSL Project http://www.openssl.org > > User Support Mailing List openssl-users@openssl.org > > Automated List Manager [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > ______________________________________________________________________ > OpenSSL Project http://www.openssl.org > User Support Mailing List openssl-users@openssl.org > Automated List Manager [EMAIL PROTECTED] ______________________________________________________________________ OpenSSL Project http://www.openssl.org User Support Mailing List openssl-users@openssl.org Automated List Manager [EMAIL PROTECTED]