RE: Custom SSL certificate parameters

2009-06-25 Thread David Schwartz
Konstantin Ivanov wrote: > What would be an approach then to implement such functionality. > I just asked another question on Attribute certificates, > but maybe you can comment on that. This really is a "how do I build a bridge" type of question. It depends on exactly what kind of bridge you ne

Re: Custom SSL certificate parameters

2009-06-25 Thread Patrick Patterson
tz > To: openssl-users@openssl.org > Sent: Wednesday, June 24, 2009 4:17:44 PM > Subject: RE: Custom SSL certificate parameters > > >> Is it possible to create custom parameters into a certificate. > > Yes. You can put anything you want in a certificate. It's basicall

Re: Custom SSL certificate parameters

2009-06-24 Thread Konstantin Ivanov
, June 24, 2009 4:17:44 PM Subject: RE: Custom SSL certificate parameters > Is it possible to create custom parameters into a certificate. Yes. You can put anything you want in a certificate. It's basically just a binary chunk of data that is signed. > For example, if I wish to have a cert

RE: Custom SSL certificate parameters

2009-06-24 Thread David Schwartz
> Is it possible to create custom parameters into a certificate. Yes. You can put anything you want in a certificate. It's basically just a binary chunk of data that is signed. > For example, if I wish to have a certificate for a custom HTTP > server which can only accept maximum of 5 concurrent

RE: Custom SSL certificate parameters

2009-06-24 Thread Rene Hollan
I don't think that certificates are the right way to configure this, but , in general, you can add custom extensions. From: owner-openssl-us...@openssl.org [mailto:owner-openssl-us...@openssl.org] On Behalf Of Konstantin Ivanov Sent: Wednesday, June 24, 2009 1:11 PM To: openssl-users@openssl.or