On Mon, Apr 23, 2007, Janet N wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> I'm using openssl pkcs12 to export the usercert and userkey PEM files out of
> pkcs12.  I don't want the openssl pkcs12 to prompt the user for the import
> and pem pass phrase.  What are the password flags to be used?
> 
> I got an invalid password when I do the following:
> 
> -bash-3.1$ openssl pkcs12 -in janet.p12 -nocerts -out userkey.pem -passin
> test123
> Invalid password argument "test123"
> Error getting passwords
> 

As mentioned in the fine manual:

        -passin pass:test123

but that will prompt for the private key password so you also need:

        -passout pass:whatever

Steve.
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