Re: Creating a CA within a C program

2009-03-20 Thread Victor B. Wagner
On 2009.03.18 at 17:04:33 -0700, Thomas Bonham wrote: >As a new subscribe I hope that I'm using it to the right group. > > > >I'm working on trying to figure out how to create a CA within my C based >program. I have found some information on create the certificates within >the p

Re: Creating a CA within a C program

2009-03-20 Thread Kyle Hamilton
Creating a CA is a matter of creating a key and a certificate, which has an extended attribute of "CA:true". For more information, please see RFC 5280, and X.509 (available for free download from the ITU -- but be warned, it reads like stereo instructions mated and their offspring mated too, with