RE: openssl client/server connection

2012-09-26 Thread Dave Thompson
> From: owner-openssl-us...@openssl.org On Behalf Of sa...@zxid.org > Sent: Wednesday, 26 September, 2012 06:46 > Matthias Apitz said: > > and was a bit surprised that the connection went fine and > the "wserver" > > accepts the SSL connection and responds fine with its dummy > message. The > >

Re: openssl client/server connection

2012-09-26 Thread sampo
Matthias Apitz said: > and was a bit surprised that the connection went fine and the "wserver" > accepts the SSL connection and responds fine with its dummy message. The > openssl client does not need any key files to connect... In normal SSL, only the server needs certificate and private key. In

openssl client/server connection

2012-09-26 Thread Matthias Apitz
Hello, I'm on the way to change some TCP/IP client server application to use Openssl to cipher the traffic. To get understanding of Openssl I started with the openssl-examples-20020110 some weeks ago. After struggling some time with the way of creating the CA and certificate (because the ones in

RE: setting up an openssl client/server connection

2012-07-23 Thread Dave Thompson
> From: owner-openssl-us...@openssl.org On Behalf Of Matthias Apitz > Sent: Sunday, 22 July, 2012 02:54 > I'm trying to build openssl keys to be used in a client/server connection > and neeed some step by step guide for this, as I'm doing it for the > first time. > 1)openssl req -out ca.pem -

setting up an openssl client/server connection

2012-07-22 Thread Matthias Apitz
Hello, I'm trying to build openssl keys to be used in a client/server connection and neeed some step by step guide for this, as I'm doing it for the first time. I found and started with the following procedure: http://acs.lbl.gov/~boverhof/openssl_certs.html Generating Client/Server certifica