OpenSSL command line utility provides many functions to genereate
certificate requests and sign them. You can google its easily
availble.

On 5/15/09, mail man <mailman.inter...@gmail.com> wrote:
> OK, I think it is obvious that the client doesn't have a certificate. How do
> I generate a certificate for the client?
> Appreciate your help.
>
> On Fri, May 15, 2009 at 11:57 AM, mail man
> <mailman.inter...@gmail.com>wrote:
>
>> Hi experts,
>>
>> I am using the demo files: openssl-0.9.8j/demos/ssl/cli.cpp and serv.cpp
>> (attached)
>>
>> Console output from server
>>
>> [swu...@mpvmpc19 ssl]$ ./serv.out
>>> Enter PEM pass phrase:
>>> Connection from 100007f, port c587
>>> SSL connection using DES-CBC3-MD5
>>> *Client does not have certificate.*
>>> Got 12 chars:'Hello World!'
>>> ---------------------------
>>>
>>> Console output from client
>>> SSL connection using DES-CBC3-MD5
>>> Server certificate:
>>>          subject:
>>> /C=IN/ST=Location/L=City/O=Org/OU=Team/CN=Name/emailaddress=a...@efgh.com
>>>          issuer:
>>> /C=IN/ST=Location/L=City/O=Org/OU=Team/CN=Name/emailaddress=a...@efgh.com
>>> Got 11 chars:'I hear you.'
>>> ---------------------------
>>>
>>>
>>> I have generated the self signed certificates using these steps:
>>>
>>> *Step 1:* Generate private key
>>> openssl genrsa -des3 -out privkey.pem 2048
>>>
>>>
>>> *Step 2:* Create a certificate request
>>> openssl req -new -key privkey.pem -out cert.csr
>>>
>>>
>>> *Step 3:* Create a self-signed test certificate
>>> openssl req -new -x509 -key privkey.pem -out cacert.pem -days 1095
>>>
>>> Serv.cpp has :
>>> #define CERTF  HOME "cacert.pem"
>>> #define KEYF  HOME "privkey.pem"
>>>
>>
>> What does the statement in red "*Client does not have certificate." *mean?
>> The client/server are able to communicate, right? Or is there something
>> else
>> missing here ?
>>
>> Thank you very much for your help.
>>
>> --
>> **
>

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