[openssl-users] Adding custom OBJ identifiers

[Hubert Kario]

On Monday, 4 February 2019 16:56:56 CET Dmitry Belyavsky wrote:
> Dear Hubert,
> 
> On Mon, Feb 4, 2019 at 6:52 PM Hubert Kario <hkario at redhat.com> wrote:
> > On Thursday, 31 January 2019 11:09:00 CET Dmitry Belyavsky wrote:
> > > Hello,
> > > 
> > > What is best practice to add own object identifiers to the
> > 
> > crypto/objects/*
> > 
> > > files?
> > > 
> > > It's not a problem to add all the necessary strings to the
> > > crypto/objects/objects.txt file and invoke 'make
> > 
> > generate_crypto_objects',
> > 
> > > but during the branch development, the changes in the main openssl
> > > branch
> > > usually cause numerous merge conflicts. So any advice is appreciated.
> > 
> > why using oid_section in config file
> > (https://www.openssl.org/docs/man1.0.2/man5/config.html) is not workable
> > for
> > you?
> 
> I need to add the NIDs to some internal openssl lists, such as
> algorithm identifiers for TLS ciphersuites.

ah, sorry, too much ASN.1 recently, I immediately equated OBJ identifiers with 
OIDs

-- 
Regards,
Hubert Kario
Senior Quality Engineer, QE BaseOS Security team
Web: www.cz.redhat.com
Red Hat Czech s.r.o., Purkyňova 115, 612 00  Brno, Czech Republic
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