Certificate Management stuff
Robert Olson
olson at mcs.anl.gov
Wed Jan 28 17:54:13 CST 2004
yes, I added those to the stock pyopenssl.
No code is needed to extend pyopenssl, all I need is now in there.
m2crypto would need the things I enumerated earlier.
--bob
On Wed, 28 Jan 2004, Ivan R. Judson wrote:
>
> Is this based on the current release or an older one? If I'm not mistaken,
> the extensions and attributes are something you just added to our pyopenssl,
> so standard pyopenssl is missing them too, right?
>
> It might be clearer if you show what stock pyopenssl has that m2crypto
> doesn't that we are using.
>
> What I'm trying to quantify is the amount of code is needed to extend
> pyopenssl vs the amount needed to extend m2crypto and once that's
> understood, how much is done for each. Then it's much easier to have a clear
> conversation about the trade-offs of each solution and the work involved.
>
> --Ivan
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Robert Olson [mailto:olson at mcs.anl.gov]
> > Sent: Wednesday, January 28, 2004 4:05 PM
> > To: judson at mcs.anl.gov; 'Keith Jackson'
> > Cc: 'AG Dev'; 'Matt Rodriguez'
> > Subject: RE: Certificate Management stuff
> >
> >
> > >Being so core to our toolkit, it significanly limits the
> > >distributability of our code. M2Crypto is the standard SSL
> > solution for
> > >SOAPpy and WSTools, most likely ZSI as well, so I'm
> > interested in if it
> > >has the interfaces we care about.
> >
> > It is missing many of the pieces that I need (detailed
> > manipulation of names, no support for extensions or attributes).
> >
> > -bob
> >
> >
>
>
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