using openssl in a c++ application

2004-06-12 Thread Saeideh Ghanipour
Hi, I am developing a cryptography software. I need to use OpenSSL APIs for reading and writing X.509 certificates and other DER encoded data according to the PKCS format. Could anybody help me to do it or intorduce a free downloadable reference? Tnx a lot

General question about PKCS#7 format

2004-06-12 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
hi all, I have a basic question about the PKCS#7 format. I am new in this field and need some informations about. I want to sign some files. I knew that I can create detached signatures for each single file. file1.txt - file1.txt.p7s file2.txt - file2.txt.p7s The question is: Can I create a

cert expires - crl days

2004-06-12 Thread Sigi Kirchmair
Hi, I found a description for secure windows remote control using vnc with stunnel on the net. (from artur may) I followed the instructions and generated a cert usung opnssl. It worked fine but after 30 days the cert expired. Now I gueessed that the reason was in the openssl.conf files line:

Re: cert expires - crl days

2004-06-12 Thread George Theall
On Sun, Jun 13, 2004 at 10:21:30AM +1200, Sigi Kirchmair wrote: I followed the instructions and generated a cert usung opnssl. It worked fine but after 30 days the cert expired. Now I gueessed that the reason was in the openssl.conf files line: default_crl_days = 30# how long

Apache/Apache2 and OpenSSL

2004-06-12 Thread Matthew Bradford
Hello I am new to the list and have tried going through the archives a bit, but i could not easily find the answer to my question... at any rate, here it is: OpenSSL does not seem to properly initialize when I start up Apache (or Apache2.) I am running OpenSSL 0.9.7b-133. This is mostly a