Re: To PEM or not to PEM in OpenSSL ???

2003-07-24 Thread Simon Pabst
1. Generate a private key: openssl genrsa -des3 -out privkey.pem 2048 (this should prompt you for a passphrase)http://www.openssl.org/docs/HOWTO/keys.txt 2. a) Generate a self-signed test certificate: openssl req -new -x509 -key privkey.pem -out cacert.pem -days 1095 2. b) If you want to use a Tr

To PEM or not to PEM in OpenSSL ???

2003-07-24 Thread achana
Hi. My quixotic tilt at mod_ssl continues... I am into my second book on this subject matter. Okay, let's put that in that "too-hard" basket for the moment. Let's make OpenSSL work first. It does. It asks me whether I want to DER or PEM. I take PEM. Then it tells me not enough random data. So I did