how to read an RSA key in .asc format...

2003-03-20 Thread Robert Locke
Hi,   This is probably really simple, but I'm struggling to figure this out.   I have an RSA public key file exported from PGP v8.0 (ie, foo.asc).  How can I get openssl to read this file?  Do I need to convert it to PEM format?  How do I do that?   Confusedly yours...  

Re: how to read an RSA key in .asc format...

2003-03-18 Thread Robert Locke
> I already have a module which works > fine when I encrypt with a test public key using openssl's C API. Sorry, I meant: "when I encrypt with a test public key generated using OpenSSL". __ OpenSSL Project

Re: how to read an RSA key in .asc format...

2003-03-18 Thread Robert Locke
> The PGP public key format isn't supported by the OpenSSL command line tools. Well that would explain it! =) The problem is that our client uses PGP (and its handy M$ Outlook plug-ins) for their encryption needs. And I was hoping to use openssl to encrypt data using their PGP-generated public k

Re: how to read an RSA key in .asc format...

2003-03-18 Thread Dr. Stephen Henson
On Wed, Mar 19, 2003, Robert Locke wrote: > Greetings... > > > I have an RSA public key file exported from PGP v8.0 (ie, foo.asc). How > > can I get openssl to read this file? Do I need to convert it to PEM > > format? How do I do that? > > I feel like I'm getting close to figuring this out,

Re: how to read an RSA key in .asc format...

2003-03-18 Thread Robert Locke
Greetings... > I have an RSA public key file exported from PGP v8.0 (ie, foo.asc). How > can I get openssl to read this file? Do I need to convert it to PEM > format? How do I do that? I feel like I'm getting close to figuring this out, but alas, no cigar. Here's what I did: * I generated a 1

how to read an RSA key in .asc format...

2003-03-18 Thread Robert Locke
Hi,   This is probably really simple, but I'm struggling to figure this out.   I have an RSA public key file exported from PGP v8.0 (ie, foo.asc).  How can I get openssl to read this file?  Do I need to convert it to PEM format?  How do I do that?   Confusedly yours...   (Sorry if this is a r