[Help-gnutls] Re: Re: Load Server private key problem

kristian.martens at freenet.de kristian.martens at freenet.de
Wed Dec 5 00:40:28 CET 2007


Is there an example available how to use the API  for PKCS8 or 12?

Thanks,
Kris

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Betreff: Re: Load Server private key problem
Gesendet: Mo 03 Dez 2007 12:35:29 CET
Von: "Simon Josefsson"<simon at josefsson.org>

> Nikos Mavrogiannopoulos <nmav at gnutls.org> writes:
> 
> > On Saturday 01 December 2007, Kristian Martens wrote:
> >
> >> Is there another way (API) to load encrypted keys by providing a
> password?
> >
> > Yes. Check the pkcs12 and pkcs8 functions at the manual. Note that your 
> > current key was encrypted with openssl's way so it is not supported.
> 
> I think OpenSSL can convert it to PKCS#8 format using 'openssl pkcs8
> -topk8' or something like that.  I wouldn't store my keys in openssl's
> proprietary encrypted format, so you'd might want to consider using the
> PKCS#8 format generally.
> 
> /Simon
> 

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