In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> on Sat, 27 Mar 2004 16:05:52 -0500, Ohaya <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said:
ohaya> Hi, ohaya> ohaya> I'm trying to work with getting a CA cert installed. ohaya> ohaya> I downloaded it using IE, and ended up with a .CER file, but in Windows, ohaya> when I click on the .CER file, I get an error box "Invalid Public Key ohaya> Security Object File"/"This is an invalid Security Certificate". ohaya> ohaya> I tried to display the contents of the .CER file using openssl, but got ohaya> a "NO START LINE" error, so I dumped the raw file, and it appears to be ohaya> DER (actually, it looks like several certificates appended to each ohaya> other)? So I tried to use openssl X509 to convert it to PEM using ohaya> something like: ohaya> ohaya> openssl X509 -in myca.cer -inform DER -out myca.pem -outform PEM ohaya> ohaya> but I'm getting errors: ohaya> ohaya> E:\OpenSSL>openssl x509 -in myca.cer -inform DER -out myca.pem -outform ohaya> PEM ohaya> unable to load certificate ohaya> 1472:error:0D0680A8:asn1 encoding routines:ASN1_CHECK_TLEN:wrong ohaya> tag:.\crypto\as ohaya> n1\tasn_dec.c:946: ohaya> 1472:error:0D07803A:asn1 encoding routines:ASN1_ITEM_EX_D2I:nested asn1 ohaya> error:.\ ohaya> crypto\asn1\tasn_dec.c:304:Type=X509_CINF ohaya> 1472:error:0D08303A:asn1 encoding routines:ASN1_TEMPLATE_D2I:nested asn1 ohaya> error:. ohaya> \crypto\asn1\tasn_dec.c:566:Field=cert_info, Type=X509 As long as the file only contains a certificate, it should be safe for you to share it, as it only contains public information. Care to send me a copy, as an attachment? ----- Please consider sponsoring my work on free software. See http://www.free.lp.se/sponsoring.html for details. -- Richard Levitte \ Tunnlandsvägen 52 \ [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] \ S-168 36 BROMMA \ T: +46-708-26 53 44 \ SWEDEN \ Procurator Odiosus Ex Infernis -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] Member of the OpenSSL development team: http://www.openssl.org/ Unsolicited commercial email is subject to an archival fee of $400. See <http://www.stacken.kth.se/~levitte/mail/> for more info. ______________________________________________________________________ OpenSSL Project http://www.openssl.org User Support Mailing List [EMAIL PROTECTED] Automated List Manager [EMAIL PROTECTED]
