Category Archives: openssl

OpenSSL: Symmetric en- and decryption of a file


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this post describes the en- and decryption of a file with a symmetric encryption algorithm.

Symmetric encryption means encryption and decryption is only possible with the same secret/password.
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OpenSSL: Build on Windows

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these steps compile openssl on Windows.
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Openssl: Setup an intermediate CA

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first ramp up your root CA as described in my previous post.
Steps to create a intermediate CA. Create the intermediate CA structure in filesystem
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Openssl: Create a root CA

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steps to create a CA. Create the CA structure in filesystem
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