would my best course of action be to use ASN1_generate_nconf to generate
this OCTET String. Can someone give me an example of how to do this?

On 08/04/2010 03:35 PM, Bram Cymet wrote:
> To give more information:
>
> At present I don't care about the issuerAltName
> and
>
> I would like to be able to generate the octet string that would be needed.
>
> Thanks
>
> On 08/04/2010 03:08 PM, Bram Cymet wrote:
>   
>> HI,
>>
>> Give a configuration like the following:
>>
>> subjectAltName=otherName:1.3.6.1.5.2.2;SEQUENCE:princ_name
>>
>>
>> # Copy subject details
>>
>> issuerAltName=issuer:copy
>>
>> [princ_name]
>> realm = EXP:0, GeneralString:${ENV::REALM}
>> principal_name = EXP:1, SEQUENCE:principal_seq
>>
>> [principal_seq]
>> name_type = EXP:0, INTEGER:1
>> name_string = EXP:1, SEQUENCE:principals
>>
>> [principals]
>> princ1 = GeneralString:${ENV::CLIENT}
>>
>>
>> Can someone give me an idea of how openssl would encode this, or at
>> least point me at the code that would encode this so I can figure it out.
>>
>> I am trying to figure out the asn1 structures that would be created.
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
>>   
>>     
>
>   


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