Re: OpenSSL Window Platform

2004-12-22 Thread Mike_SSL
Amy Wong wrote: I'm new to Open SSL. I would like to download Open SSL window platform from www.openssl.org/source. Based on the filename, I don't know which one is for window. I tried to download the latest file (openssl-0.9.7e.tar.gz). This file contains a lot of files which I don't know how to

Re: CERTIFICATE WILL NOT BE CERTIFIED ... why?

2004-12-19 Thread Mike_SSL
> I think that old console bug is the problem. ... > I hadn't noticed it before, but I started all over again and paid close attention to every step ... when I generate my initial CA cert and key, after I enter a passphrase (and verify it), the very next query (for Organization Name) doesn't wai

Re: CERTIFICATE WILL NOT BE CERTIFIED ... why?

2004-12-18 Thread Mike_SSL
Dr. Stephen Henson wrote: After entering the command and pressing ENTER, OpenSSL queries for and accepts my passphrase properly. But the "Sign the certificate" query doesn't wait for input. What version of Windows is that? There was an old console bug which messed up some of the command promptin

Re: CERTIFICATE WILL NOT BE CERTIFIED ... why?

2004-12-18 Thread Mike_SSL
Dr. Stephen Henson wrote: Certificate is to be certified until Dec 18 21:50:50 2005 GMT (365 days) Sign the certificate? [y/n]: CERTIFICATE WILL NOT BE CERTIFIED How can I diagnose and correct this problem? Well it normally does that if you hit 'n' to that query. Are you running the command intera

CERTIFICATE WILL NOT BE CERTIFIED ... why?

2004-12-18 Thread Mike_SSL
I'm trying to create a Server-side certificate. My o/s is Windows ME. I'm using OpenSSL 0.9.7e (25 Oct 2004). The step-by-step guide I'm using is at : http://www.eclectica.ca/howto/ssl-cert-howto.php So far, I have: 1. Successfully created and self-signed a CA certificate (this created cacert.pe