Re: Key files in dat formats

2007-03-29 Thread Dr. Stephen Henson
On Thu, Mar 29, 2007, David Schwartz wrote: > > > What is the *.dat format? How does it differ from pem and der formats? > > How do we generate one with OpenSSL? > > I would suggest reading the server's documentation and seeing what format it > wants its key in. Alternatively, you could try vari

RE: Key files in dat formats

2007-03-28 Thread David Schwartz
> I have a SSL server application in which the certificate file is rsa.der > and key file rsakey.dat. There is no standard key file format that uses a '.dat' extension that I know of. > What is the *.dat format? How does it differ from pem and der formats? > How do we generate one with OpenSSL?

Re: Key files in dat formats

2007-03-28 Thread Prabhu S
Hi, The certificate was purchased.I am trying to import OpenSSL certificates into the server application which runs on vxworks OS. Is there a specific way to generate a dat format key file or just renaming a pem or der key file to *.dat would help? Thanks and Regards, Prabhu On 3/29/07, Gayath

Re: Key files in dat formats

2007-03-28 Thread Gayathri Sundar
its probably a shown as a data file coz its encrypted..how did you generate the cert? U should be using a PKCS12 format for importing that stuff into the browser/server..btw are you telling it from windows's perspective? >Hi, >I have a SSL server application in which the certificate file is rsa.d

Key files in dat formats

2007-03-28 Thread Prabhu S
Hi, I have a SSL server application in which the certificate file is rsa.der and key file rsakey.dat. What is the *.dat format? How does it differ from pem and der formats? How do we generate one with OpenSSL? Thanks & Regards, Prabhu