Re: Annoying Garbage characters in OIDs

Johnny Gonzalez Wed, 03 Aug 2005 04:45:21 -0700

 --- "Dr. Stephen Henson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
escribió:

> On Wed, Aug 03, 2005, Johnny Gonzalez wrote:
> 
> > Hello Steve,
> > 
> > > 
> > > What Windows program produces that output and
> what
> > > version of Windows is it?
> > The problem arises when I double click in the
> > certificate with .crt extension in the Windows
> > Explorer, so Windows starts the default program
> that
> > handles certificates.
> > 
> > This link has an image of how it looks in windows.
> >
>
http://www.geocities.com/johnnygonzalezl/images/ImageCertInWin32.JPG
> > 
> > 
> 
> What version of MSIE and Windows is this?
I'm using a Windows XP machine that has IE6. And it
has no Service Packs at all.


> 
> > 
> > > When I display a certificate using the
> certificate
> > > wizard dialog box it looks
> > > fine even if it has OIDs it doesn't recognize.
> > > 
> > Maybe it's the same I'm using to see the details
> of
> > the certificates.
> > 
> 
> You could have an earlier version. 
> 
> > 
> > > BTW if you are going to use "international"
> > > characters (basically anything
> > > larger than 127) you'd better set
> > > "string_mask=utf8only" in the openssl.cnf
> > > file. If you also use the -utf8 input option the
> > > terminal *must* send
> > > characters in UTF8 format.
> > 
> > Thanks for this suggestion I will apply it.
> However
> > the tests I have done with OIDs have values like:
> "1",
> > so this shouldn't be a problem for the OIDs,
> > nonetheless it will be very helpfull for my
> > certificates.
> > 
> > What other suggestions do you have?
> > 
> 
> I'd suggest trying this on WinXP with the latest
> version of MSIE. If you can
> send me a certificate I'll check to see hopw my
> setup displays it.

I'm sending you the certificate I'm testing on my
machine, but I will change the extension to .txt so
there won't be any problem sending the file.

Thanks a lot,
Johnny
> 
> Steve.
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