[Help-gnutls] Re: Error making certificate

devel dev001 at pas-world.com
Wed Mar 14 19:45:38 CET 2007


Where I can find 1.6.2 ?

El lun, 12-03-2007 a las 16:52 +0100, Simon Josefsson escribió:
> devel <dev001 at pas-world.com> writes:
> 
> > certtool (GnuTLS) 1.6.1
> > linux x64
> >
> >
> >> certtool -q --outfile new-user.csr
> > Certificate request data input in a shell, certtool ask for it.
> 
> Thanks!  I can reproduce it.  It seems pkix_asn1_tab.c wasn't
> re-generated after fixing the following problem in 1.6.1:
> 
>  ** Encode UID fields in DN's as DirectoryString.  Before GnuTLS
>  encoded and parsed UID fields as IA5String.  This was incorrect, it
>  should have used DirectoryString.  Now it will use DirectoryString
>  for the UID field, but for backwards compatibility it will also
>  accept IA5String UID's.  Reported by Max Kellermann
>  <max at duempel.org>.
> 
> I have fixed this in CVS for the 1.6.x branch:
> 
>  ** Regenerate the PKIX ASN.1 syntax tree.  For some reason, after
>  changing the ASN.1 type of ldap-UID in the last release, the
>  generated C file built from the ASN.1 schema was not refreshed.  This
>  can cause problems when reading/writing UID components inside X.500
>  Distinguished Names.  Reported by devel <dev001 at pas-world.com>.
> 
> Please test tomorrow's daily build and tell me if it solves the
> problem for you, and I can release 1.6.2.
> 
> Btw, if anyone wants something in 1.6.2, now would be the time to ask
> for it.
> 
> /Simon
> 
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > El lun, 12-03-2007 a las 13:40 +0100, Simon Josefsson escribió:
> >> devel <dev001 at pas-world.com> writes:
> >> 
> >> > Hello, I am trying to use certtool to make certificate, like another
> >> > times.
> >> > But this time, with another version of gnutls and other arch, my script
> >> > do not work. Here is de problem:
> >> >
> >> >
> >> >> certtool -p > new-user.key
> >> >
> >> > Work
> >> >> certtool -q --outfile new-user.csr --load-privkey new-user.key --password $PASS
> >> >
> >> > fail, response of system after input parameters:
> >> >
> >> >> set_dn: ASN1 parser: Element was not found.
> >> >
> >> > Any suggestion?
> >> 
> >> Can you send me the CSR that trigger the problem?  Which version of
> >> GnuTLS are you using, and which version of GnuTLS worked before for
> >> you?
> >> 
> >> It sounds as if the CSR doesn't contain some field which certtool need
> >> to have.
> >> 
> >> /Simon
> > -- 
> > --
> > Devel in Precio http://www.pas-world.com
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