On Wed, Jun 30, 2004, Olaf Gellert wrote: > Hi all, > > I was trying to create a pkcs7 file containing a > certificate chain that I have (in PEM format). > > Do PKCS7 files have to be encrypted/signed or > may they just work as a container for certificates? >
Yes but the signed format can have zero signers: this is used as a container for certificates. > If yes, how would I create a PKCS7 file containing > a given certificate chain using OpenSSL? > The crl2pkc7 utility will do this. Steve. -- Dr Stephen N. Henson. Email, S/MIME and PGP keys: see homepage OpenSSL project core developer and freelance consultant. Funding needed! Details on homepage. Homepage: http://www.drh-consultancy.demon.co.uk ______________________________________________________________________ OpenSSL Project http://www.openssl.org User Support Mailing List [EMAIL PROTECTED] Automated List Manager [EMAIL PROTECTED]