RE: Re: Best book with examples for OpenSSL

2011-04-28 Thread Jeremy Farrell
From: derleader mail Sent: Thursday, April 28, 2011 10:11 PM >I am looking for specific information on using the library in a >multi-threaded / asynchronous IO server (Windows - using IOCP). >I'd appreciate any information on the subject. An example would be great. > >Best regards, >Andre Hi, I

Re: Re: Best book with examples for OpenSSL

2011-04-28 Thread derleader mail
>Hi. > >I'm in the process of learning the API myself. I had concerns about the >book "Network Programming with OpenSSL". >Having consulted someone with experience in this matter it appears that >the API itself has changed very little and the >book is still relevant. The cryptographic f

Re: Best book with examples for OpenSSL

2011-04-28 Thread Andre Gionet
Hi. I'm in the process of learning the API myself. I had concerns about the book "Network Programming with OpenSSL". Having consulted someone with experience in this matter it appears that the API itself has changed very little and the book is still relevant. The cryptographic functions withi

Best book with examples for OpenSSL

2011-04-28 Thread derleader mail
Hi, I found several books about OpenSSL. This book seems the best one http://oreilly.com/catalog/9780596003944 There is another book for http://www.opensslbook.com/ but it seems very outdated. Is there other books or tutorials with ready made examples? Regards Peter

RE: slow https conenctions

2011-04-28 Thread Matthew Fletcher
Hi, Just to let everyone know that the problem turned out to be that SSL applications on Windows (the TortoiseSVN client in our case) lookup www.download.windowsupdate.com to get updates to the certificate revocation list. See http://support.microsoft.com/kb/317541 We operate in an environment

RE: openssl.exe crashes generating a CSR

2011-04-28 Thread Jesse Keller
Thanks Federico, I have the Microsoft c++ runtime library; do I need something else? -Original Message- From: owner-openssl-us...@openssl.org [mailto:owner-openssl-us...@openssl.org] On Behalf Of Federico Berton Sent: Thursday, April 28, 2011 10:09 AM To: openssl-users@openssl.org Subjec

R: openssl.exe crashes generating a CSR

2011-04-28 Thread Federico Berton
Hi Jesse, Did you installed the related c++ runtime files? FEDERICO BERTON I ran this command on my Win 7 x64 machine: c:\GnuWin32\bin>openssl req -new -key switchvox.key -out switchvox.csr -config ..\share\openssl.cnf

openssl.exe crashes generating a CSR

2011-04-28 Thread Jesse Keller
I ran this command on my Win 7 x64 machine: c:\GnuWin32\bin>openssl req -new -key switchvox.key -out switchvox.csr -config ..\share\openssl.cnf I was prompted for the DN, and filled in all the fields. OpenSSL worked for a few seconds, then crashed. Visual Studio said: Unhandled exceptio

CMS_verify() with a public key instead of a cert

2011-04-28 Thread Stef Hoeben
Hi, CMS_verify() works fine if you have the signer cert, but now we have a CMS file for which only the (trusted) signer public key is available. Q: is there a high level function like CMS_verify() that works with a public key? If not: what would be the best alternative for us? - Rewrite the CMS

Re: New User Problem

2011-04-28 Thread John Hascall
openssl req -new -key server1.key -out server1.csr --- John Hascall, j...@iastate.edu Team Lead, NIADS (Network Infrastructure, Authentication & Directory Services) IT Services, The Iowa State University of Science and Te

New User Problem

2011-04-28 Thread FBE
Dear OpenSSL Community, I am a new user of OpenSSL and have a pretty simple question. I'm trying to create a self-signed certificate and so far has done the following. Step 1)>openssl genrsa -des3 -out server1.key 1024 Step 2)This asked for a password and I made a password "asdf" Step 3) >ope

R: New User Problem

2011-04-28 Thread Federico Berton
Hi FBE, It seems that you are missing the '-new' parameter in Step 3, in order to create the certificate request file. However, in order to create a self signed certificate you have also the '-x509' param: openssl req -new -x509 -key server1.key -out server1.crt -Messaggio originale-