[stunnel-users] Small challenge with version 4.26 and a commercial certificate

Michal Trojnara Michal.Trojnara at mirt.net
Wed Feb 17 17:19:15 CET 2010


Leandro Avila wrote:
> I think there is ambiguous information about this.
> The man page states that the private key should be unencrypted
> However, the changelog states that the support for pass phrases was fixed
> in v4.20

Good point.  This is true for most configurations (not for Windows
service).  I'll update the manual.

editor wrote:
> # /usr/local/bin/stunnel &
> [1] 13704
> # Enter PEM pass phrase:

This does not sound like a good idea to run interactive process (a
passphrase is needed to decrypt your encrypted private key!) in background
(with ampersand)...

Mike



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