>On Tue 16/06/09 3:09 PM , carlyo...@keycomm.co.uk sent: > >Is it possible that the key was not exported as PKCS#8 and was just exported >to DER just using i2d_PrivateKey >or similar? > >You can use openssl asn1parse to check: > >"openssl asn1parse -in my.key -inform der" > >If it is PKCS#8 exported, then you should see sequence, integer, sequence, >object (RSAEnc) and a single octet >string. > >If it is exported directly, then I think you get 6 or more octet strings >listed.
My memory is bad - if it is exported directly, then you get a SEQUENCE followed by 9 integers or something from the PKCS#1 ASN.1 definition of a private key. Carl ______________________________________________________________________ OpenSSL Project http://www.openssl.org User Support Mailing List openssl-users@openssl.org Automated List Manager majord...@openssl.org
