On Wed, 6 Feb 2002, Cliff Woolley wrote:
> On Wed, 6 Feb 2002, Owen Boyle wrote:
>
> > Having a password means that no-one can use your certificate - even if
> > they obtain a copy of it. They can load the cert into their server but
> > it won't let the server come up unless they know the passwo
> Having a password means that no-one can use your certificate - even if
> they obtain a copy of it. They can load the cert into their server but
> it won't let the server come up unless they know the password.
Although after accepting a passphrase the unencrypted key is sitting in
memory in the
On Wed, 6 Feb 2002, Owen Boyle wrote:
> Having a password means that no-one can use your certificate - even if
> they obtain a copy of it. They can load the cert into their server but
> it won't let the server come up unless they know the password.
>
> The downside is that you have to type in the
Sir SoilentG_kov wrote:
>
> It's in the FAQ's and was very easy to do. Now I can boot remotely and
> walk away :) Security? well, if someone can get into the
> /etc/httpd/conf/ssl
> directory then I'm hosed anyhow so why worry? I think one of the guru's
> around here even said p'word protectin
fo FYI:
http://www.modssl.org/docs/2.8/ssl_faq.html#remove-passphrase
Jeff
> -Original Message-
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> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Pasumarthi Naveen
> Sent: Tuesday, February 05, 2002 1:48 PM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Re: How
; Subject: Re: How do I create a un-encrypted private key (without pass
> phrase)?
>
>
> http://www.openssl.org/docs/apps/genrsa.html
> to my rescue got the correct arguments
> to the -passout flag.
>
> naveen
> --- Pasumarthi Naveen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
&g
http://www.openssl.org/docs/apps/genrsa.html
to my rescue got the correct arguments
to the -passout flag.
naveen
--- Pasumarthi Naveen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I would like to create a un-encrypted
> private key. Tried couple of combinations
> with the "-passout" flag for "genrsa" with
> n
I would like to create a un-encrypted
private key. Tried couple of combinations
with the "-passout" flag for "genrsa" with
no luck.
Am I on the right track??
Can someone point me / provide the
openssl genrsa .. command to create
a private key without user input of a
PEM passphrase
a
