Re: PKCS7/PKCS12 strange problem

2002-02-07 Thread Dr S N Henson
Kevin Lux wrote: > > Yup, I tried importing them. IE & Netscape whines and says they are > invalid. I'm still digging. > > I'm probably missing something really dumb :) > A few possibilities... Try using the -name option. PKCS#12 files are binary and will be corrupted by being transferred as

Re: PKCS7/PKCS12 strange problem

2002-02-07 Thread Kevin Lux
Yup, I tried importing them. IE & Netscape whines and says they are invalid. I'm still digging. I'm probably missing something really dumb :) Kevin On Thu, 7 Feb 2002, Dr S N Henson wrote: > Kevin Lux wrote: > > > > Hi Group, > > > > I'm trying to make a PKCS12 envelope so I can import a priva

Re: PKCS7/PKCS12 strange problem

2002-02-07 Thread Dr S N Henson
Kevin Lux wrote: > > Hi Group, > > I'm trying to make a PKCS12 envelope so I can import a private > key/certificate into internet explorer. > > The problem is after I run openssl I always get something in PKCS7? Here's > what I do. > > openssl pkcs12 -export -inkey mykey.key -in mycert.pem -ou

Re: PKCS7/PKCS12 strange problem

2002-02-07 Thread Aleix Conchillo
hi kevin, i don't understand when you say "is obviously not importable by IE or Netscape". your PKCS12 file seems to be fine. i can export mines in windows and netscape without any problems, and are exactly like yours, a typical PKCS12 file. :? may be your problem is that you are using your own

PKCS7/PKCS12 strange problem

2002-02-07 Thread Kevin Lux
Hi Group, I'm trying to make a PKCS12 envelope so I can import a private key/certificate into internet explorer. The problem is after I run openssl I always get something in PKCS7? Here's what I do. openssl pkcs12 -export -inkey mykey.key -in mycert.pem -out myp12.p12 Which creates myp12.p12 f