understanding ssl

2001-07-26 Thread ssl novice
hey , i am a novice when it comes to ssl. I need to know if my understanding of the working of ssl in tha case of server authentication is right. To authenticate a server. 1.I need to have the public key of the Certifing authority(ex.verisign) registered my client browser. 2.When i make a reques

RE: OpenSSL for PocketPC?

2001-07-26 Thread Steven Reddie
So I guess you're not _that_ Paul Allen. :-) There's little standard C runtime support on the Pocket PC. Types of various things in the header files are wrong. I've been writing a compatibility library to provide and correct this missing/incorrect functionality, and making the necessary changes

Re: problem with reading PEM file

2001-07-26 Thread Frank Geck
Use the doc's online as the 0.9.6b version has 4 args not 3 ganesh kumar godavari wrote: > hai everyone, > i am new to ssl, i have spent some amount of time trying to read openssl, >documentaion(though not yet complete). i am writing a simple program to read >information from a PEM file. > > i

problem with reading PEM file

2001-07-26 Thread ganesh kumar godavari
hai everyone, i am new to ssl, i have spent some amount of time trying to read openssl, documentaion(though not yet complete). i am writing a simple program to read information from a PEM file. i am getting the error ** too few arguments to function `PEM_read_X509' *** i looked into the do

Re: OpenSSL for PocketPC?

2001-07-26 Thread Paul Allen
Arno Puder wrote: > > Hello, > > has anyone succeeded in compiling OpenSSL under PocketPC using > Microsoft's Embedded VC++? It works under Linux on an iPAQ. What's Microsoft's problem? :-) Paul Allen -- Boeing Phantom Works \ Paul L. Allen, (425) 865-3297 Math & Comput

RE: OpenSSL for PocketPC?

2001-07-26 Thread Steven Reddie
I've restarted work on this. It builds. Now I'm working my way through openssl.exe to make it stop crashing. When I've got something usable I'll let the list know. Steven -Original Message- From: Arno Puder [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Friday, 27 July 2001 6:26 AM To: [EMAIL PROTE

Re: no shared cipher - AGAIN!!

2001-07-26 Thread DT
"C. Gould" wrote: > > > > On Wed, Jul 25, 2001 at 11:22:09AM +1000, DT wrote: > > > > I have a simple server which I can connect to using the openssl > > > > client, and using Netscape no problems. > > > > > > > > MS Internet Explorer refuses to connect and I get the dreaded > > > > "no shared ci

Re: no shared cipher - AGAIN!!

2001-07-26 Thread DT
"C. Gould" wrote: > > On Thursday 26 July 2001 02:48 am, you wrote: > > Lutz Jaenicke wrote: > > > On Wed, Jul 25, 2001 at 11:22:09AM +1000, DT wrote: > > > > I have a simple server which I can connect to using the openssl > > > > client, and using Netscape no problems. > > > > > > > > MS Interne

Re: Cert chain verify failure

2001-07-26 Thread Jeff Smith
Thanks. it works. Jeff Dr S N Henson wrote: > >Jeff Smith wrote: > > > > ... and using -verbose option, the step (3) verify would produce: > > > > % openssl verify -verbose -CAfile ca.crt -untrusted ca2.crt user.crt > > > > error 18 at 0 depth lookup:self signed certificate > > error 7 at 0 depth

Re: Openssl on Tandem

2001-07-26 Thread Averroes
Hi Ravi, "Ravi Prakash B.V." wrote: > > Hi all, > > I have installed Openssl-0.9.6a on Tandem NSk on OSS without atalla > support. No major problems encountered during compilation. Could you tell me how have you managed to do that? Have you implemented the certificate in Netscape Brows

Newbie question - RSAa library on Vxworks

2001-07-26 Thread Pooja Aggarwal
Hi, I am a newbie to this group. I am having the following problem. I ported the rsa code from openssl and am trying to get it to work on Vxworks. It gives me the following error when i try to link in the library. In function BN_mod_word "undefined reference to __umoddi3" Does anybody have any

OpenSSL for PocketPC?

2001-07-26 Thread Arno Puder
Hello, has anyone succeeded in compiling OpenSSL under PocketPC using Microsoft's Embedded VC++? Any hint is greatly appreciated. Arno __ OpenSSL Project http://www.openssl.org User Support Ma

Multiple ERR_add_error_data calls?

2001-07-26 Thread Christopher Nebergall
Can ERR_add_error_data be called multiple times after a single call to SSLerr? In the version (0.9.6a on Linux) I'm using it gives back some but not all of the error strings I added. -Chris Nebergall __ OpenSSL Project

Alert: Your Web Site is Now Responding

2001-07-26 Thread mike . dever
Title: Alert: Your Web Site is Now Responding We are pleased to inform you that Your Web site http://www.openssl.org/support/ is back up and is no longer on error. URL: http://www.openssl.org/support/ Time: 2001-07-26 10:15:05 As mentioned in the f

Re: SSC with explicit "Not Before" & "Not After" dates

2001-07-26 Thread Jean-Marc Desperrier
> Xeno Campanoli wrote: > > > > Jean-Marc Desperrier wrote: > > > > >> Generate a self signed certificate with -req. > > >I've only generated self signed certificates with openssl req -x509. This is what I meant. -req was a mistyping. > I also > was a bit confused until I found the resulting c

Re: POP3 + SSL or IMAP ?

2001-07-26 Thread Pawel Krupinski
Shlomi, You don't have to change Your server. Just add stunnel (http://www.stunnel.org). Regards, Pawel - Original Message - From: "Shlomi" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, July 26, 2001 8:29 AM Subject: POP3 + SSL or IMAP ? > Hi all, > > I have a POP3