[WBEL-users] Generating a PEM key

John Hinton webmaster@ew3d.com
Mon, 08 Nov 2004 08:38:45 -0500


Does anyone know if the default server.key generated at install time is 
in PEM format? Sorry to be bothering the list, but I'm trying not to run 
around in circles here and having to submit new requests and waiting for 
a day or two for the new cert..... again.

John Hinton

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>>OK, seems that Apache wants a PEM encoded key? Or at least from what I 
>>read in the ssl.conf file. So, I ran 
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>>openssl req -new -key key.pem -out req.pem 
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>>but Thawte tells me this is not a PEM encoded request? So, did I miss 
>>something or is Thawte missing something? 
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>>Thanks, 
>>John Hinton 
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