another New Bie question...

2003-08-20 Thread Aditya
how do i create an intermediare certificate i have to create the following certs in this manner Master ROOT CA Intrermediate CA Departmental CA End User Cert how do i create the intermediate ca or the departmental

Newbie HowTo

2003-08-20 Thread Mark Radford
Attached is a guide that is meant to be an easy to understand tutorial on how to install openssl, and a CA on a Windows operating system. I still need to test some of the steps of the guide at home where I don’t have openssl installed yet. Please enjoy this early version, and feedback is mo

Re: Newbie question - Signing CSR's

2003-08-20 Thread Rohan Pinto
I keep getting a error when i try this. i generated privkey.pem by using ./openssl genrsa -out privkey.pem 2048 AND cacert.pem by using ./openssl req -new -x509 -key privkey.pem -out cacert.pem -days 1095 Then I generated a CSR from my webserver (on a different domain/different box different in

Re: cert extract / unable to load PKCS7 object

2003-08-20 Thread Dr. Stephen Henson
On Thu, Aug 21, 2003, Pierre-Philipp Braun wrote: > Hi all, > i'm trying to make a certificate for use with S/MIME into Pine. > But when i type, > > /usr/pkg/bin/openssl pkcs7 -in pk7 -print_certs -out cert > > i get, > > unable to load PKCS7 object > 9966:error:0906D066:PEM routines:PEM_read_b

cert extract / unable to load PKCS7 object

2003-08-20 Thread Pierre-Philipp Braun
Hi all, i'm trying to make a certificate for use with S/MIME into Pine. But when i type, /usr/pkg/bin/openssl pkcs7 -in pk7 -print_certs -out cert i get, unable to load PKCS7 object 9966:error:0906D066:PEM routines:PEM_read_bio:bad end line:pem_lib.c:762: whereas i did like explained there: htt

Re: Question about OpenSSL test server

2003-08-20 Thread Dr. Stephen Henson
On Wed, Aug 20, 2003, Carlos G.A. wrote: > Hello: > > I'm making an implementation of the TLS 1.0 protocol in C#, for testing > it i'm using OpenSSL under Cygwin ( openssl s_server ... ), i have a > question about debug output, there are any way for know what are the > keys that the server is usi

Re: Question about OpenSSL test server

2003-08-20 Thread Carlos G.A.
Hello: www.rtfm.com/ssldump/ Thanks i will try it :) -- Best regards Carlos Guzman Alvarez Vigo-Spain _ Melodías, logos y mil servicios para tu teléfono en MSN Móviles. http://www.msn.es/MSNMovil/ ___

Re: Newbie question - Signing CSR's (picture enclosed)

2003-08-20 Thread Dr. Stephen Henson
On Wed, Aug 20, 2003, Rohan Pinto wrote: > So... > > if the CASr has been generated > and the CSR has been sent to the CA (running openssl) > whats the command (in openssl) to sign this CSR ?? > anything on the lines of.. > > ./openssl -some parameters- request.CSR -some parameters-X

Re: Newbie question - Signing CSR's (picture enclosed)

2003-08-20 Thread Rohan Pinto
So... if the CASr has been generated and the CSR has been sent to the CA (running openssl) whats the command (in openssl) to sign this CSR ?? anything on the lines of.. ./openssl -some parameters- request.CSR -some parameters- signedCSR.cer ?? Rohan - Original Message - F

Re: Question about OpenSSL test server

2003-08-20 Thread Ashutosh Jaiswal
Using ssldump might help. It does a lot of decoding of the data exchanged between a client and server. www.rtfm.com/ssldump/ Ashu Carlos G.A. wrote: > Hello: > > I'm making an implementation of the TLS 1.0 protocol in C#, for testing > it i'm using OpenSSL under Cygwin ( openssl s_server ... ),

Question about OpenSSL test server

2003-08-20 Thread Carlos G.A.
Hello: I'm making an implementation of the TLS 1.0 protocol in C#, for testing it i'm using OpenSSL under Cygwin ( openssl s_server ... ), i have a question about debug output, there are any way for know what are the keys that the server is using for data encryption/decryption, i need this because

Re: OpenSSL denial of service

2003-08-20 Thread Neil Humphreys
Henrik,Russ,Diarmuid,Shawn,Lee,Ng Pheng, Thanks for your advice. Looks a pretty daunting challenge to be honest! I don't really have a threat model of any use.. it's kind of me verus the whole internet. Anyway, thanks again Neil. _

RE: Signing a binary file

2003-08-20 Thread Danny Joseph
Thank you very much Danny -Original Message- From: Dr. Stephen Henson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, August 20, 2003 12:46 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Signing a binary file On Wed, Aug 20, 2003, Danny Joseph wrote: > Dr. Henson, > > following your last e-mail. >

Re: Signing a binary file

2003-08-20 Thread Dr. Stephen Henson
On Wed, Aug 20, 2003, Danny Joseph wrote: > Dr. Henson, > > following your last e-mail. > > Yes, I would like to obtain a PKCS#7 data ContentInfo from my binary file: > so can you tell me more about the API albeit function? > Actually this is *very* messy at present. If you look at crypto/pkcs

Re: Signing a binary file

2003-08-20 Thread Danny Joseph
Dr. Henson, following your last e-mail. Yes, I would like to obtain a PKCS#7 data ContentInfo from my binary file: so can you tell me more about the API albeit function? And another question : what is the input file format with - signer in smime function. I have an .509 extension and I have an e

Re: Newbie - Working with MSIE: Certenr3.dll

2003-08-20 Thread David García Aristegui
Could you post to me this prototypes, please? Thank you very much indeed. David. I have a few prototypes that were back burnered during our current crisis (expiration of our old root on Aug 23). Do you want me to post them? Mail them to you privately? David García Aristegui wrote: I'm triying to

Re: OpenSSL denial of service

2003-08-20 Thread Henrik Nordstrom
On Tue, 19 Aug 2003, Neil Humphreys wrote: > Lee, > Yes I am worried about tcp syn attacks Most TCP implementations handles SYN attacks nicely these days given the opportunity by correct kernel tuning.. you should only need to worry about connection attacks where a full SYN handshake have taken p

Re: NO LibCurl users out there??? (WAS: LibCurl on top of OpenSSL )

2003-08-20 Thread Harald Ommang
On Mon, 18 Aug 2003 14:50:52 -0400, Charles B Cranston wrote: > > Harald Ommang wrote: > > On Mon, 11 Aug 2003 01:18:13 -0700 (PDT), "Harald Ommang" wrote: > > >>Anyone with experience in using LibCurl with OpenSSL? > >>Any comments about usage, performance, tips/tricks, etc. are very welcome! >

Re: Newbie - Working with MSIE: Certenr3.dll

2003-08-20 Thread Charles B Cranston
David García Aristegui wrote: By the way, to distribute my certificate to a MSIE browser must be in DER format, right? After VERY much experimentation the only hypothesis that we could substantiate is that MSIE completely ignores the mime type under which the file is downloaded, and looks only at

Re: Newbie - Working with MSIE: Certenr3.dll

2003-08-20 Thread Charles B Cranston
I have a few prototypes that were back burnered during our current crisis (expiration of our old root on Aug 23). Do you want me to post them? Mail them to you privately? David García Aristegui wrote: I'm triying to do a CGI script to deal with the Microsoft Explorer browser. In old documentatio

Newbie - Working with MSIE: Certenr3.dll

2003-08-20 Thread David García Aristegui
I'm triying to do a CGI script to deal with the Microsoft Explorer browser. In old documentation appears an Active X control, the Certenr3.dll With the new MSEI versions i think we should use Xenroll.dll, is avalilable script examples with this new dll? By the way, to distribute my certificate

Re: OpenSSL denial of service

2003-08-20 Thread Russ Fink
Basically, the only way you are going to solve it is at layer 3. Any network card can be easily flooded if your router permits a high enough volume of traffic to be directed at it, and your layer 2's provide a fast connection to ferry the rogue packets. With existing technology, one option is

Re: OpenSSL denial of service

2003-08-20 Thread Neil Humphreys
Lee, Yes I am worried about tcp syn attacks, AND bogus "time wasting" ssl negotiations - basically anything malicious that can happen to a "naked" listening socket. I didn't think there would be a satisfactory software solution .. just asked because there are some clever people out there...!! chee