why nss has very little doc about usage of api

2008-11-03 Thread NZzi
hi all: when i use nss to develop some cipher program(just for local, not internet), i.e. just perform miscellaneous cryptographic operations, the only reference i can use is the example code from MDC. when i want a detail parameter explanation, what i got is just this function's MXR source. I

Re: someone else complaining about "Mozilla SSL policy"

2008-11-03 Thread Eddy Nigg
On 11/03/2008 08:46 PM, Kyle Hamilton: Honestly? The concept of "vetting by a third party" really doesn't mean anything to those who choose to deal with things themselves Because they don't understand the concept. Period. I don't need to pay a third party to have a random conversation with

Re: nss-3.10 with smartcard on obfuscated class files.

2008-11-03 Thread Nelson B Bolyard
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote, On 2008-11-03 14:10: > 1. I insert my hardware token with "smartcard" certificate into my > DataKey reader. > 2. I move each jar file, one at a time, to my X drive, xyz folder. What kind of drive is that? USB stick? local hard drive? network file system of some sort? (NF

Re: CERTCertDBHandles and OCSP

2008-11-03 Thread avieiva
On Nov 3, 3:16 am, Nelson B Bolyard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > [...] > Just call the function that returns the handle of the default trust domain. > You won't regret it. > > /Nelson Hi Nelson, Thanks. I now understand. Cheers, Antonio ___ dev-tech-c

nss-3.10 with smartcard on obfuscated class files.

2008-11-03 Thread shawnwevans
1. I insert my hardware token with "smartcard" certificate into my DataKey reader. 2. I move each jar file, one at a time, to my X drive, xyz folder. 3. I log into UNIX and extract the jar with the jar tool (jar -xf file.jar). 4. I then open a DOS window and issue the signtool command (signtool - d

Re: someone else complaining about "Mozilla SSL policy"

2008-11-03 Thread Eddy Nigg
On 11/03/2008 08:46 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED]: On 3 Nov., 14:40, "David Stutzman"<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I think we covered this before and he misses the fact that there are free alternatives out there like StartSSL that I use (Thanks Eddy!). This would only be true if the StartCom root would

Re: someone else complaining about "Mozilla SSL policy"

2008-11-03 Thread halljim90
On 3 Nov., 14:40, "David Stutzman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I think we covered this before and he misses the fact that there are free > alternatives out there like StartSSL that I use (Thanks Eddy!). This would only be true if the StartCom root would be included in Firefox 2, Windows, MacOS an

Re: someone else complaining about "Mozilla SSL policy"

2008-11-03 Thread Kyle Hamilton
Honestly? The concept of "vetting by a third party" really doesn't mean anything to those who choose to deal with things themselves, and it especially doesn't mean anything to those who believe that the fundamental concept of X.509 certificates, as applied by the people who developed the SSL proto

Re: Ping - ping...

2008-11-03 Thread Eddy Nigg
On 10/29/2008 11:13 PM, Eddy Nigg: Frank, what happened to the schedule and inclusions of CAs? Is there any problem preventing us from continuing to process the CAs which are ready for the comments period? BTW, I'd like to propose to cut the comments period to one week, with one additional we

Re: someone else complaining about "Mozilla SSL policy"

2008-11-03 Thread Eddy Nigg
On 11/03/2008 03:40 PM, David Stutzman: http://www.cs.uml.edu/~ntuck/mozilla/ I think we covered this before and he misses the fact that there are free alternatives out there like StartSSL that I use (Thanks Eddy!). You are welcome, Dave! Even though we receive a lot of credit and many encou

someone else complaining about "Mozilla SSL policy"

2008-11-03 Thread David Stutzman
http://www.cs.uml.edu/~ntuck/mozilla/ I think we covered this before and he misses the fact that there are free alternatives out there like StartSSL that I use (Thanks Eddy!). Dave smime.p7s Description: S/MIME cryptographic signature ___ dev-tech-cry

Re: multiple pkcs 12 files vs. firefox software pkcs 11 module...

2008-11-03 Thread Vasil Badev
Subrata Mazumdar wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: NSS_Initialize will not add a new database, but there is a call that will.:https://developer.mozilla.org/en/NSS_PKCS11_Functions#SECMOD_OpenUserDB When you are through you can get rid of close the database with:https://developer.m