Steve,
Thank you for the prompt reply! Here is the command that I'm using to
create a pkcs8 formatted key:
openssl pkcs8 -in -topk8 -v2 des3 -passout pass:
As you said "The bit you are missing is the PKCS#5 spec which gives details
of the PBKDF2 key derivation algorithm."
My questions:
1)
On Tue, Jan 06, 2009, Nate wrote:
> I'm using openssl to create an encrypted key in pkcs8 format. Specifically
> I'm using triple des. An example of the asn1parse output is below.
>
> My goal is to take the "rather long hexadecimal value", which I assume is
> the encrypted key, and decrypt it u
I'm using openssl to create an encrypted key in pkcs8 format. Specifically
I'm using triple des. An example of the asn1parse output is below.
My goal is to take the "rather long hexadecimal value", which I assume is
the encrypted key, and decrypt it using a separate triple des decryption
library
Background
I administer a product that requires private keys to be in a specific
format, which is not the format given by genrsa. After pulling teeth
with the "customer support" people I found out that there is a tool
included with the product that generates the required private keys.
Also after
Hi all,
Here's my situation... I'm trying to
produce certs and keys with the Java security packages
for use in my ssl enabled web server. The problem is
that when I try to start apache in SSL mode, it
doesn't like my server cert's private key. The Java
docs say that the private key I generated
