On Thu, Feb 12, 2009 at 12:46 PM, Dr. Stephen Henson <st...@openssl.org> wrote: > On Thu, Feb 12, 2009, Jan C. wrote: > >> Hi, >> ok, so the clear text signature general form is something like: >> >> >> ------A3DB62BE42E8E4D7716813FA55957190 >> >> My Signed Text >> >> ------A3DB62BE42E8E4D7716813FA55957190 >> Content-Type: application/x-pkcs7-signature; name="smime.p7s" >> Content-Transfer-Encoding: base64 >> Content-Disposition: attachment; filename="smime.p7s" >> >> MIIFlgYJKoZIhvcNAQcCoIIFhzCCBYMCAQExCzAJBgUrDgMCGgUAMAsGCSqGSIb3 >> ....... >> >> ------A3DB62BE42E8E4D7716813FA55957190-- >> >> >> >> And the opaque is the same thing but entirely encoded en B64 and >> attached to the email as attachment ? Is that correct ? >> > > Cleartext would have MIME headers in the first part. > > Opaque includes the content in the signature structure so you only get one > part.
Ok > > If you want to see what they look like generate a few with the smime utility. That's what I did but I wanted to understand the generated format ;) Thanks, Jan > > Steve. > -- > Dr Stephen N. Henson. Email, S/MIME and PGP keys: see homepage > OpenSSL project core developer and freelance consultant. > 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 majord...@openssl.org > ______________________________________________________________________ OpenSSL Project http://www.openssl.org User Support Mailing List openssl-users@openssl.org Automated List Manager majord...@openssl.org
