Hi, Thanks for yor help. > Are you doing this for a certificate request? No this is part of creating public and private key to exchange secure information on line. > > openssl genrsa -des3 2048 > mykey.key > openssl req -new -key mykey.key -sha256 I have more questions: 1- After issuing above command, what/where is the digital fingerprint of PGP public key? 2- I am suppose to provide .jpg screen shot of the fingerprint of public key to other end, How .jpg image is used to verify the public key?
Many thanks in advance, Bizhan > > I do not believe that OpenSSL implements CAST. (the -des3 > tells it to use triple-DES; you can instead use -aes256 to > use AES at 256 bits.) > > -Kyle H > > On Thu, Jun 18, 2009 at 4:45 PM, Bizhan Gholikhamseh > (bgholikh)<bghol...@cisco.com> wrote: > > HI > > I have never used openssl and need to get some info quickly. > > I greatly appreciate if you could help me out by providing me exact > > command syntax. > > > > I am suppose to create "2048-bit RSA PGP private & public key pair". > > With a preferred CAST cipher and SHA-2 256 hash. > > > > Could I use openssl to do this? > > If so what is the command line syntax to do this? > > > > Many thanks in advance, > > B > > > ______________________________________________________________________ > > 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 > ______________________________________________________________________ OpenSSL Project http://www.openssl.org User Support Mailing List openssl-users@openssl.org Automated List Manager majord...@openssl.org