Re: ECDSA certs?

2007-01-11 Thread Wan-Teh Chang
David Stutzman wrote: I gleaned this from a presentation by a Microsoft employee at the Certicom ECC Conference: ECC Details in Vista • Using implementation from MS Research • NIST ECC prime curves support – P-256, P-384, P-521 • ECDSA: Signature • ECDH: Secret agreement • Not Suppo

Re: ECDSA certs?

2007-01-11 Thread Paul Hoffman
At 9:20 AM -0800 1/11/07, Nelson B wrote: Paul Hoffman wrote: Is there a list of these somewhere? Not to my knowledge. That's why I wrote that list in previous email. Ah. Thanks for that then! > I am particularly interested in what NSS_ECC_MORE_THAN_SUITE_B does, It is incomplete. Do

Re: ECDSA certs?

2007-01-11 Thread David Stutzman
Nelson B wrote: You need to specify the curve with "-q curvename" See output of certutil -H for a list of curve names. Unfortunately, that list is wrong. It includes many curve names that are not implemented presently. There are only 3 available right now. They're the same ones used by Microsoft

Re: ECDSA certs?

2007-01-11 Thread Nelson B
Paul Hoffman wrote: > Is there a list of these somewhere? Not to my knowledge. That's why I wrote that list in previous email. > I couldn't find any documentation on this with grep. > > I am particularly interested in what NSS_ECC_MORE_THAN_SUITE_B does, It is incomplete. Doesn't work in its

Re: ECDSA certs?

2007-01-11 Thread Paul Hoffman
Closer, but still not there. After building with NSS_ENABLE_ECC=1, I tried again. # certutil -R -s "CN=ECDSA" -o ecdsareq.req -k ec A random seed must be generated that will be used in the creation of your key. One of the easiest ways to create a random seed is to use the timing of keystrokes

Re: ECDSA certs?

2007-01-11 Thread Paul Hoffman
At 3:50 PM -0800 1/10/07, Nelson Bolyard wrote: Paul Hoffman wrote: Numerous optional features of NSS builds are controlled through make variables. Make variables may be set on the gmake command line, e.g. gmake variable=value variable=value target1 target2 or defined in the environment, e.g.

Re: NSS - PKCS #11 Test Suites build problems

2007-01-11 Thread conor fitzgerald
Thanks for adding that status, i hope it will be useful to future devlopers From: Wan-Teh Chang <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: dev-tech-crypto@lists.mozilla.org Subject: Re: NSS - PKCS #11 Test Suites build problems Date: Wed, 10 Jan 2007 15:03:39 -0800 conor fitzgerald wrote: In summary 1. Tools