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Re: Install SSL certificate
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2007-03-29 07:13:11
Sam Varshavchik wrote, on 29. mar 2007 13:06:

[...]

> Of course it can be used with real certificates, just
not passphrase- 
> protected ones.
> 
> Unlike Apache, which starts and runs continuously, the
esmtp service 
> gets started only after a new incoming connection is
established.  SMTP 
> is much more complicated than HTTP.  It's a completely
different world.
> 
> I believe that the openssl tool can be used to
unprotect a 
> passphrase-protected certificate key.  I do not
remember the actual 
> command, though.

With an OpenSSL pkcs#7 cert in pem format (haven't ever done
this with 
der format stuff) on a rig boasting OpenSSL (there are those
that don't):

[cp|mv] cert.pem cert.pem.orig
'openssl rsa -in cert.pem.orig -out cert.pem'
Give password, make sure that cert.pem is now the actual
cert used.

--Tonni

-- 
Tony Earnshaw
Email: tonni at hetnet dot nl

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