Problem creating self signed certifcate using -subj option

2005-08-12 Thread prakash babu
Hello All, I am using OpenSSL 0.9.8 When creating a self signed certificate using req commandwe can specify the X509 name either by using -subj option or prompting the userto enter the values. i. prompting the userto enter the values eg # openssl req -x509 -out cacert.pem -new -keyout

question about error message: unable to write 'random state'

2005-08-12 Thread Dave Peterson
I hope this isn't a repeat of a previous posting, and apologize if it is (I tried posting this question a couple of days ago and think the email may not have actually been sent). Anyway, I'm having trouble using openssl to encrypt email messages, and would greatly appreciate any advice anyone may

Plan for OCSP verifier to LDAP?

2005-08-12 Thread coco coco
Is there any plan to support OCSP verification over LDAP (or LDAP/s)? OT: BTW, could anyone recommend an LDAP client library (C or C++) that works on Windows? Preferably open source. thanks coco _ Express yourself instantly with

Re: Plan for OCSP verifier to LDAP?

2005-08-12 Thread Rich Salz
Is there any plan to support OCSP verification over LDAP (or LDAP/s)? This question makes no sense. OCSP and LDAP are two differnet protocols. It's like saying SMTP over HTTP /r$ -- Rich Salz Chief Security Architect DataPower Technology http://www.datapower.com

Re: Newbie SSL_write question

2005-08-12 Thread Jagannadha Bhattu Gosukonda
Call ERR_clear_error() before while loop and call ERR_get_error_line_data in a loop till it returns 0 inside SSL_ERROR_SYSCALL case. This may give you some idea on what went wrong. JB On 8/11/05, Michael [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 8/11/05, David Schwartz [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: snip

cryptlib vs. openssl

2005-08-12 Thread Schering
Hi, does anyone know about Peter Gutmann's cryptlib and how it compares to openssl? Gerd __ OpenSSL Project http://www.openssl.org User Support Mailing List

BorlandC++ 6 compiler Options

2005-08-12 Thread Jean-Michel Lekston
Hi, I have some problems with RSA_bio_read and BN_bn2hex wich fall in segmentation faults. I compiled openssl using standard procedure perl Configure BC-32, do_nasm, make f bcb.mak It compiled well. I try some examples, it works well except for RSA_bio_read and BN. In FAQ it is clear

Re: Plan for OCSP verifier to LDAP?

2005-08-12 Thread Rich Salz
I have a (potiential) customer which has a CA configured with an OCSP responder that talks only LDAP. The IT guy wouldn't want to set up an http responder (don't ask reason, I can't figure that out either). He probably means that the OCSP responder only gets certificates and CRL's by doing