On Mon, Jun 15, 2009, Sbastien PIAU wrote: > > Hello, > > I want to convert a private key from DER to PEM format with the following > command : > > />openssl pkcs8 -inform DER -nocrypto -in my.key -out my.key.pem/ > > Unfortunately, it seems that -nocrypto options doesn't exist in my openssl > versions (OpenSSL 0.9.8e and OpenSSL 0.9.8h ) >
The argument is called -nocrypt not -nocrypto > So I've tried the following command : > > />openssl pkcs8 -inform DER -nocrypt -in my.key -out my.key.pem > Error decrypting key > 3408:error:0D0680A8:asn1 encoding routines:ASN1_CHECK_TLEN:wrong > tag:.\crypto\asn1\tasn_dec.c:1294: > 3408:error:0D06C03A:asn1 encoding routines:ASN1_D2I_EX_PRIMITIVE:nested > asn1 error:.\crypto\asn1\tasn_dec.c:830: > 3408:error:0D08303A:asn1 encoding routines:ASN1_TEMPLATE_NOEXP_D2I:nested > asn1 error:.\crypto\asn1\tasn_dec.c:749:Field=version, > Type=PKCS8_PRIV_KEY_INFO/ > > Ok... tried the following too : > > />openssl pkcs8 -inform DER -nocrypt -in my.key -out my.key.pem -topk8 > unable to load key/ > > Does anyone can help me? > Looks like the private key is in the wrong format. I've no idea what format it is in but if you can post a *test* key (NOT AN IMPOTANT ONE) in the same format I'll look at it. Steve. -- Dr Stephen N. Henson. Email, S/MIME and PGP keys: see homepage OpenSSL project core developer and freelance consultant. Homepage: http://www.drh-consultancy.demon.co.uk ______________________________________________________________________ OpenSSL Project http://www.openssl.org User Support Mailing List openssl-users@openssl.org Automated List Manager majord...@openssl.org