Re: openssl req -x509 does not create serial-number 0

2006-02-25 Thread Richard Salz
> let's see... you're talking about the authorityKeyIdentifier? I > thought that that went up 2 steps up the tree and then gave a serial > number of cert issued by that CA. No, it identifies the key that is signing the actual cert (or CRL). A CA's subject key identifier (SKI) gets populated as t

team f1 ssl-ssh module compiling problem

2006-02-25 Thread Chong Peng
hi, guys: i was compiling team f1's open ssh-ssl module for vxworks, the make gives me the following error message: make: Unknown option -w does anybody here have a clue of this problem? tia. chong peng __ OpenSSL Project

Re: openssl req -x509 does not create serial-number 0

2006-02-25 Thread Dr. Stephen Henson
On Sat, Feb 25, 2006, Kyle Hamilton wrote: > On 2/25/06, Dr. Stephen Henson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > It was introduced as a bug fix to stop OpenSSL producing invalid > > certificates > > under certain circumstances. > > > > A clarification indicated that zero was considered an invalid seria

Re: openssl req -x509 does not create serial-number 0

2006-02-25 Thread Georg Lohrer
On So, 26 Feb 2006, Dr. Stephen Henson wrote: > On Sun, Feb 26, 2006, Georg Lohrer wrote: > > > > > Even if I create an explicit serial-file it won't be used for the 'req' > > command (tested with strace). > > > > Any ideas what I'm doing wrong? Or is the man-page wrong? > > > > The manual pa

Re: openssl req -x509 does not create serial-number 0

2006-02-25 Thread Kyle Hamilton
On 2/25/06, Dr. Stephen Henson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > It was introduced as a bug fix to stop OpenSSL producing invalid certificates > under certain circumstances. > > A clarification indicated that zero was considered an invalid serial number. "serialNumber: A unique positive integer." At l

Re: openssl req -x509 does not create serial-number 0

2006-02-25 Thread Dr. Stephen Henson
On Sat, Feb 25, 2006, Kyle Hamilton wrote: > Is there a way to specify the old behavior? (I'm collecting as much > information as I can on current practice and putting it all together > -- the overloading of 'authorityKeyIdentifier' is only part of the > problem with current X.509 practice, and t

Re: openssl req -x509 does not create serial-number 0

2006-02-25 Thread Kyle Hamilton
Is there a way to specify the old behavior? (I'm collecting as much information as I can on current practice and putting it all together -- the overloading of 'authorityKeyIdentifier' is only part of the problem with current X.509 practice, and that overloading creates a situation where software m

Re: AES documentation?

2006-02-25 Thread Dr. Stephen Henson
On Sat, Feb 25, 2006, Chris wrote: > Is there any documentation covering the AES support in OpenSSL? I can't > find anything. There seems to be no manual entry or anything under docs. > The preferred interface to all ciphers is EVP. > I do have it working but I'm wondering how to change the b

Re: openssl req -x509 does not create serial-number 0

2006-02-25 Thread Dr. Stephen Henson
On Sun, Feb 26, 2006, Georg Lohrer wrote: > > Even if I create an explicit serial-file it won't be used for the 'req' > command (tested with strace). > > Any ideas what I'm doing wrong? Or is the man-page wrong? > The manual page needs updating. It now uses a random serial number unless a seri

openssl req -x509 does not create serial-number 0

2006-02-25 Thread Georg Lohrer
Hi, if I use the command: $ /usr/local/bin/openssl req -x509 -new -days 30 -key ./cacert.key -out ./cacert.pem -outform PEM to create a self-signed root-certificate the 'man req' page says: -x509 this option outputs a self signed certificate instead of a certificate request. This is

KATs Followup...

2006-02-25 Thread OpenSSLGRT
Earlier I posted saying I needed to do the following for 0.9.8a: Startup Known Answer Tests: RSA, 3DES, Pseudorandom Number Generator (PRNG), and HMAC SHA-1 As well as: -Continuous Random Number Generator Test for the PRNG -Continuous Random Number Generator Test to test the entropy of

RE: First posting NEWBEE

2006-02-25 Thread Richard Salz
If you want to know how if MySQL can use OpenSSL, it probably makes more sense to ask MySQL folks. /r$ -- SOA Appliance Group IBM Application Integration Middleware __ OpenSSL Project ht

AES documentation?

2006-02-25 Thread Chris
Is there any documentation covering the AES support in OpenSSL?  I can't find anything.  There seems to be no manual entry or anything under docs. I do have it working but I'm wondering how to change the block size (seems to always use 128 bits by default?) and what the difference between AES_encr

Re: First posting NEWBEE

2006-02-25 Thread Andrew Mann
MySQL would have to implement this. I believe there is some support of SSL encrypted connections in MySQL. Try here first: http://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/5.0/en/secure-connections.html and if you still have questions, try the MySQL mailing lists. Andrew Thomas Fitzgerald wrote: Nobod

RE: First posting NEWBEE

2006-02-25 Thread Thomas Fitzgerald
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2006-02-25 Thread Kyle Hamilton
EVP_DecryptFinal:bad decrypt He's not providing the right passphrase for the CA key. On 2/25/06, Lutz Jaenicke <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hello, > I'm tring to do certificate for FreeRadius but the follw command fail: > > > openssl ca -policy policy_anything -out newcert.pem -passin pass:what

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2006-02-25 Thread Lutz Jaenicke
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Re: Patent Infringement Safe Configuration of Openssl

2006-02-25 Thread Vladimir Botka
Hi, according to E.Rescorla: "SSL and TLS" ISBN 0-201-61598-3 p.53 OpenSSL is free for commercial and noncommercial use (BSD-style license). RSA`s patent expired in September 2000. As of the direction, I would prefer J.Menezes: "Handbook of Applied Cryptography" ISBN 0-8943-8523-7. Regards,