On Sun, 22 Jul 2007 17:32:04 +0200 Goetz Babin-Ebell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hello, > > --On Juli 22, 2007 14:22:42 +0000 nobody <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > On Fri, 20 Jul 2007 21:38:47 +0200 > > Goetz Babin-Ebell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > >> --On Freitag, Juli 20, 2007 14:49:54 +0000 nobody > >> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> > >> [...] > > You don't protect the certificate. > That would be useless, since the certificate is public information. > You protect the private key. > If you use the certificate for client authentication you > need the private key, and if the private key is passphrase protected, > indirectly the certificate becomes passphrase protected. That isn't happening. I did create a password-protected private key and none of the email clients ask for the password when using it. ______________________________________________________________________ OpenSSL Project http://www.openssl.org User Support Mailing List openssl-users@openssl.org Automated List Manager [EMAIL PROTECTED]