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Date:      Wed, 19 Jul 2000 07:46:20 +0200 (CEST)
From:      Leif Neland <leif@neland.dk>
To:        "Daniel Berlin+list.freebsd-current" <dberlin@redhat.com>
Cc:        freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: cer/b7b/pfc -> pem
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.05.10007190742540.61674-100000@arnold.neland.dk>
In-Reply-To: <m21z0si5ux.fsf@dan2.cygnus.com>

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On 17 Jul 2000, Daniel Berlin+list.freebsd-current wrote:

> "Leif Neland" <leifn@neland.dk> writes:
> 
> > I have a Verisign personal certificate (Look me up at Verisign, as Leif
> > Neland)
> > 
> > This works nicely in Windows (Outlook Express), but I'd like to try using
> > the same key with openssl to generate crypted (to myself) or signed
> > messages.
> > 
> > I can export the key as a .cer, .p7b or .pfx, but openssl seems to want it
> > in .pem format.
> > 
> 
> What does the p7b file look like?
> 
> And the .cer file, and the .pfx file?
> 
> Are any of them ascii, with a "BEGIN PKCS7" or "BEGIN CERTIFICATE"
> line?
> 
With crl2pcks7 I can convert the p7b and cer to a pem, which contain BEGIN
PKCS7 ,  random characters,  and END PKCS7

I can't use this to encrypt with, smime wants "BEGIN CERTIFICATE"

Leif



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