RE: Generating digital certificates?

["Aditya, ALD [Aditya Lalit Deshmukh]" <aditya.deshmukh () online gateway technolabs net>]

> I'm looking for recommendations on how to generate my own PCKS12 and PFX
> format digital certicates?  Do utilities exist for MS Win2K/XP to do this?

http://www.openssl.org is the best site for this, there is also a mailing list on this site where you can ask all these 
questiotions and get very good answers for them

also you can download the precompiled binary of openssl from http://stunnel.org 

 
> Since I do not run my own certificate authority, is there a 
> public resource
> where I can submit my digital certificates to get them assigned some level
> of trust?


try http://www.thawte.com or verisign.com



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