[stunnel-users] Passphrase validation

Paul Jones jonesy_boy10 at hotmail.com
Tue Jun 28 03:10:33 CEST 2005


Yes, you guys are correct!  I just tested this out and it works like a 
charm. :)  You just have to make sure you leave out the -nodes option when 
generating the key.

Paul.

>From: Vasil Dimov <vd at datamax.bg>
>Reply-To: vd at datamax.bg
>To: Jan Meijer <jan.meijer at surfnet.nl>
>CC: stunnel-users at mirt.net
>Subject: Re: [stunnel-users] Passphrase validation
>Date: Mon, 27 Jun 2005 17:02:22 +0300
>
>On Mon, Jun 27, 2005 at 03:33:33PM +0200, Jan Meijer wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > Peter Pentes wrote:
> > >Sorry, what I am referring to here is actually the
> > >passphrase for the private keys, and how Stunnel does
> > >not support encrypted private keys.
> >
> > Sorry to interrupt only this late in the thread *but* what gave you the
> > impression stunnel does not support encrypted private keys?  AFAIK it
> > works on both the unix platform (has done for many years) and since a
> > couple of years it also supports it on the Windows platform (I should
> > know as I have sponsored the latter into stunnel *and* we've been using
> > it for many years now.
> >
> > Or perhaps I'm not understanding your question/problem correctly?
> >
> > Jan
>
>Oh,
>
>% stunnel stunnel.conf
>2005.06.27 16:50:37 LOG5[97316:134639616]: stunnel 4.10 on 
>i386-unknown-freebsd5.4 PTHREAD+POLL+IPv4+LIBWRAP with OpenSSL 0.9.7e 25 
>Oct 2004
>Enter PEM pass phrase:
>
>It seems that stunnel supports encrypted private keys ;-)
>This really makes me laugh when I look at the size of this thread :-)
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