Thanks! I currently dont have access to the key generator, so cant post an example. However, the key actually DOES start with 30. The first chars are: 30820 the last ones are: F750
then theres a newline at the end. i tried removing that, ..same. anyway, im pretty confused. No idea what else i could try now:S thanks anyways -alois > I'd suggest you generate a sample key and post that. If however the first > two > characters aren't "30" (ASN1 SEQUENCE tag) you'll have no luck trying to > get > the OpenSSL command line to process it. > > 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 openssl-users@openssl.org > Automated List Manager [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- "Feel free" - 10 GB Mailbox, 100 FreeSMS/Monat ... Jetzt GMX TopMail testen: http://www.gmx.net/de/go/topmail ______________________________________________________________________ OpenSSL Project http://www.openssl.org User Support Mailing List openssl-users@openssl.org Automated List Manager [EMAIL PROTECTED]