RE: Example program

2001-08-08 Thread Ales Golob
>My guess here is that the client isn't actually >sending a certificate because it doesn't have one. Are you >running s_client from the apps directory and/or giving it >a path to a certificate. Otherwise it will just ignore the >cert request. SSL_VERIFY_PEER alone doesn't REQUIRE >a certificate,

Re: SSL versus Blowfish etc.

2001-08-08 Thread Martin Sjögren
On Wed, Aug 08, 2001 at 09:56:05AM -0700, Eric Rescorla wrote: > Blowfish is an encryption algorithm. SSL is a communications > security protocol that can use a number of encryption algorithms > (including Blowfish in an experimental mode). Hmmm... Is it possible to use Blowfish with the SSL supp

RE: RAND_load

2001-08-08 Thread Alex Cosic
On Fri, Aug 03, 2001 at 05:34:09PM +1000, Alex Cosic wrote: >> I have problem in understanding the command RAND_load_file(RANDOM, >> 64*1024); >> where RANDOM is "randomfile.pem". I do not know how to design that >> particular file. Second, is it necessary that this file is changed on each >> t

Re: Problems with SSL V3 and IIS

2001-08-08 Thread Eric Rescorla
Dr S N Henson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Michael Shanzer wrote: > > > > Is there a select equivlant or is my work around good > > enough (if SSL_read returns -1 check the return value > > of SSL_get_error, and if it returns 2, try again...). > > > > If you mean retry SSL_read then that will

RE: DES

2001-08-08 Thread Muni Tripathi
As far as I know, it does pad one more block on already complete boundaries. So it is behaving as expected. Muni -Original Message- From: Shobhit Kanaujia [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, August 08, 2001 2:20 PM To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' Subject: DES Hello everyone, I am u

Re: Problems with SSL V3 and IIS

2001-08-08 Thread Michael Shanzer
--- Eric Rescorla <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > You should be able to use 'openssl -pkcs12' to > extract the > keys. IIS does not export it's keys into a PKCS#12 file. At least I have not found a way to export them into a PKCS #12 file. Not sure what the file format is. Mike _

Re: DES

2001-08-08 Thread ET Tan
Yes, that is how DES should behave. The decrypting end is unable to know if the actual (plain) text ends on a 64 bit boundary. So, if the encrypting end does not pad if the plain text's length is divisible by 8, then the decrypting end will strip off a certain number of bytes, depending on what

Why server close the connection actively?

2001-08-08 Thread White Jack
Hi, My openssl client ran on the machine with low speed CPU. And when it conncted to a Netscape server needing client authentication, it loaded it's certificate,and sended CertificateVerify,but it is so slow that it spent more than forty seconds.Yet the server sended it a TCP FIN package.

Re: DES

2001-08-08 Thread Dr S N Henson
Shobhit Kanaujia wrote: > > Hello everyone, > > I am using the command > openssl enc -des ... > for encryption. > I am wondering whether there is any flaw in openssl or in my thinking, > because I gave it exactly 128 bits to encrypt and it gives me 128+64 bits as > the result. I thought

Re: Encyption cert in smime

2001-08-08 Thread Dr S N Henson
Christian Weber wrote: > > Dear folks, > > on the manpage for smime you can find under "BUGS": > > >The code currently will only write out the signer's certificate > >to a file: if the signer has a separate encryption certificate > >this must be manually extracted. There should be some heuristi

Re: SSLv3 to IIS 4

2001-08-08 Thread Eric Rescorla
Michael Shanzer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I am writting a simple application that needs to talk > to a IIS web server using client authentication. I > cannot seem to get client authentication to work. I > have tried: > 1) the cert in browser and it works OK. > 2) turning off the required cl

Re: OpenSSL Reference Book

2001-08-08 Thread CJ Holmes
on 8/8/01 7:51 AM, Ballou,Matt at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Does anyone know of a good OpenSSL Reference Book? I checked Oreilly site > and found some basic Web Security Books. I keep Eric Rescorla's book handy. I don't recall the title exactly, but think it is just called "SSL & TLS". I purc

SSLv3 to IIS 4

2001-08-08 Thread Michael Shanzer
I am writting a simple application that needs to talk to a IIS web server using client authentication. I cannot seem to get client authentication to work. I have tried: 1) the cert in browser and it works OK. 2) turning off the required client auth on IIS and it still fails (SSL_read returns

OpenSSL Reference Book

2001-08-08 Thread Ballou,Matt
Does anyone know of a good OpenSSL Reference Book? I checked Oreilly site and found some basic Web Security Books. Thanks in Advance Matt Matt Ballou (E-mail).vcf

make test error

2001-08-08 Thread Anshu Anshu
Any idea why its getting hanged at "writing new private key to 'keyCA.ss' - You are about to be asked to enter information that will be incorporated into your certificate request. What you are about to enter is what is called a Distinguished Name or a DN. There are quite a few fields but you

No Subject

2001-08-08 Thread Anshu Anshu
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Re: Verifying at any point in the chain

2001-08-08 Thread Lutz Jaenicke
On Tue, Aug 07, 2001 at 03:16:21PM -0700, Shaughnessy, Ian wrote: > I'm working with someone else's code here, and I'm trying to figure out how > to implement verification anywhere in a cert chain. For example: > > asd CA > | > lkjh CA > | > webserver > > I want to be able to verify aga

Re: open ssl 40bit key generation

2001-08-08 Thread Rich Salz
> How can i generate 40bit test certificate? I think you're confused. The certificate (RSA, basically) is typically 1024 although sometimes 512 or 2048 bits. It is used to exchange a session key for a symmetric-key cipher that is used to do the bulk traffic encryption, and *that* is usually 128

Re: SSL_accept error handling

2001-08-08 Thread Lutz Jaenicke
On Wed, Aug 08, 2001 at 10:58:54AM +0100, Garrard Cole wrote: > At 18:52 07/08/01 +0200, you wrote: > >On Tue, Aug 07, 2001 at 05:28:25PM +0100, Garrard Cole wrote: > >> I include a code fragment below for the server accept function, which is > >> based on some OpenSSL sample code. > >> > >> I do

Re: SSL Parameters

2001-08-08 Thread Larry Ellis
  Eric Rescorla <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:   >"Larry Ellis" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:>> I am trying to evaluate whether SSL (specifically openssl), >>would be a suitable choice in securing my application.  >>I am having trouble finding the best combination of >>algorithms and parameters t

Example program

2001-08-08 Thread Ales Golob
Hi I'm new to SSL programming, I'm trying to write a server, that authenticates, by certificates. I tried modifying the source od the demo in /demos/ssl/serv.cpp but it doesen't work - the openssl tool acting like a client sends a certificate, but the server says, it did'n get any peer certificat

open ssl 40bit key generation

2001-08-08 Thread Rafał Niesłuchowski
Hi, How can i generate 40bit test certificate?   Thanks for reply.

Re: SSL_accept error handling

2001-08-08 Thread Garrard Cole
At 18:52 07/08/01 +0200, you wrote: >On Tue, Aug 07, 2001 at 05:28:25PM +0100, Garrard Cole wrote: >> I have an SSL-enabled POP server using OpenSSL 0.9.4. running on Windows NT >> using non-blocking socket i/o. > >0.9.4 is quite old, a lot of bugs have been fixed since the release of 0.9.4. >Plea

Licence ISSUE

2001-08-08 Thread Prasanna Rao K
Hi, I want clarification about the Licence issues in using openssl product. Apart from retaining copyright, is there any other major issues or problems in using openssl product. Thanks. Prasanna __ OpenSSL Project

Re: entry 1: bad serial number length (1)

2001-08-08 Thread Averroes
Hi Daniel, I think the serial number format is wrong. So I invite you to start at the begining. Check your index file, default install in /usr/local/ssl/index. The index file is the database of your certified certificates. Check your serial file, default install /usr/local/ssl/serial, The seria

Re: Building latest SNAP

2001-08-08 Thread Noel O'Kelly
Sorry, should have given more details. The OS is Red Hat Linux 7.0 GNU C compiler The error message occurs when compiling /crypto/lhash. The Exact error is /tmp/ccwIpLH0.s:589:Error: immediate operand illegal with absolute jump make[2] *** lhash.o]error 1 >From: Lutz Jaenicke <[EMAIL PRO