[openssl-users] Is there openssl API to verify certificate content is DER or PEM format ?

Viktor Dukhovni openssl-users at dukhovni.org
Thu Jun 11 12:29:07 UTC 2015


On Thu, Jun 11, 2015 at 06:01:26AM +0530, Nayna Jain wrote:

> I have similar concern for private key.
> If I have a pem file with private key in that, how do I check if that is
> RSA/DSA ?

In almost all cases don't check.  Just load and use the key as a
generic EVP_PKEY.

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	Viktor.


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