RE: transport layer question

2000-08-11 Thread Jon Sjoberg
Albert,   SSL can run over ANY reliable transport layer (IP or not).   Making UDP reliable, with out all the overhead and performance implications of TCP, is possible and in a few instances desirable.   Hope this helps, Jon   -Original Message-From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[E

RE: please help with understanding client authentication

2000-08-09 Thread Jon Sjoberg
The certificate can be an ASN1 or PEM format file. To use a certificate, you must also have a private key file (also in PEM or ASN1 format). The certificate must be the public key for the private key file. Both of these files can be created using the openssl utility. Example: Generate a 1024 b