On Tue, 5 Aug 2008, Salgar, Gowtam wrote:

> I need to connect to a secure website which is https based. I have to
> validate the certificate of the site before connecting.
>
> I trying opening the site, exporting the certificate from IE to .cer format
> and then use openssl to convert it to .pem as CURL supports only ..pem
> format only.

That's not what you need or want to do. When you _verify_ a remote
certificate, you need a ca cert bundle not a copy of the server's certificate.

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  / daniel.haxx.se
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