[stunnel-users] Pass phrase dialog

Michal Trojnara Michal.Trojnara at mirt.net
Sat Sep 18 10:15:02 CEST 2004


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On Friday 17 of September 2004 22:18, John Bradley wrote:
> When I start stunnel 4.05, I am presented with a dialog that requests
> that I enter a pass phrase in order to access our private key. Is there
> anyway to bypass this dialog. I would like to add the pass phrase to the
> config file, so that the dialog isn't presented. Security isn't an
> issue. Our config file will be in a secure location. Otherwise, our
> operations people are going the have to know the pass phrase to start
> stunnel.

You need an unencrypted private key.  You can decrypt your key with:
openssl rsa -in encrypted_key.pem -out decrypted_key.pem

Best regards,
    Mike
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