Re: New openssl/apps/spkac

1999-09-05 Thread Massimiliano Pala
Jan Meijer wrote: > Hmm. Seems your knowledge is still > minewell, I'm working on something > that I'll be glad to share (even if there is no interest ;), it's a fully > operational production CA with verification procedure support. The latter > is something I'm still missing. As soon as I'

Re: New openssl/apps/spkac

1999-09-03 Thread Michael Ströder
Jan Meijer wrote: > > but I'd like to know (if it is possible) the > fingerprint before certifying. > It all has to do with the verification > process we want to do before certifying a key. > > The process can be described as follows: > [..] > During 4 the verification of the identity is done fa

Re: New openssl/apps/spkac

1999-09-03 Thread Dr Stephen Henson
Jan Meijer wrote: > > > Well, in PGP the fingerprint is defined somewhat like a hashvalue over the > public key data, the emailaddress and the date (i think). > > When you issue a netscape client certificate the certificate also contains a > fingerprint. I do not exactly know what this fingerp

Re: New openssl/apps/spkac

1999-09-03 Thread Geoff Thorpe
Hi, > Yep. > > > I am not sure I understood it (partially because I never took a close look > > to PGP ... blame me (!!!)): can you make some real example ? Cout that be > > the public key itself contained in the SPKAC ? > > Well, in PGP the fingerprint is defined somewhat like a hashvalue ov

Re: New openssl/apps/spkac

1999-09-03 Thread Jan Meijer
> It's in the OpenSSL development version. See > http://www.openssl.org/source/> for ways to access > the current source code. Thank you! Stupid me, just did not look very good :( Test it on monday :) Jan -- alive=true __ O

Re: New openssl/apps/spkac

1999-09-03 Thread Bodo Moeller
On Fri, Sep 03, 1999 at 03:48:40PM +0200, Jan Meijer wrote: > [...] where are these modifications available? It's in the OpenSSL development version. See http://www.openssl.org/source/> for ways to access the current source code. _

Re: New openssl/apps/spkac

1999-09-03 Thread Jan Meijer
Hi Massimiliano, > You are asking wich type of algorithm the user is about to use (DSA/RSA/ > whatever) ? Yep. > I am not sure I understood it (partially because I never took a close look > to PGP ... blame me (!!!)): can you make some real example ? Cout that be > the public key itself conta

Re: New openssl/apps/spkac

1999-09-03 Thread Jan Meijer
Dear Steve, > I've also added a brand new 'spkac' program that prints out the whole > SPKAC structure and allows one to be created from a private key. Its > based on your original idea but rewritten from scratch. > > Since its all very new I'd appreciate any comments. There may well be > the odd

Re: New openssl/apps/spkac

1999-09-02 Thread Dr Stephen Henson
Massimiliano Pala wrote: > > Jan Meijer wrote: > > > > Hi Massimiliano, > > > > > and you should be set, just try the program and please report bugs/enhancements > > > you might want to add. > > > > I tried your patch today, it compiled smoothly. It also works :) You've > > made me a happy man :

Re: New openssl/apps/spkac

1999-09-02 Thread Massimiliano Pala
Jan Meijer wrote: > > Hi Massimiliano, > > > and you should be set, just try the program and please report bugs/enhancements > > you might want to add. > > I tried your patch today, it compiled smoothly. It also works :) You've > made me a happy man :) > > The keysize is exactly what I was lo

Re: New openssl/apps/spkac

1999-09-02 Thread Jan Meijer
Hi Massimiliano, > and you should be set, just try the program and please report bugs/enhancements > you might want to add. I tried your patch today, it compiled smoothly. It also works :) You've made me a happy man :) The keysize is exactly what I was looking for, but there are two things I w