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converting PEM /DER to BER format

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Ganesh Godavari

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Jun 24, 2004, 2:01:19 PM6/24/04
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hello group,
i want to convert a certificate in PEM/DER format to BER format. how do i
do that ? can you please direct me to the right references?

thanks
ganesh


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David Schwartz

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Jun 24, 2004, 3:12:57 PM6/24/04
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> hello group,
> i want to convert a certificate in PEM/DER format to BER format. how do i
> do that ? can you please direct me to the right references?

DER is a subset of BER. If you have it in DER format, it is in BER format.
If you have it in PEM format, you can convert it to pure binary BER/DER with
the 'openssl' command line tool (-inform pem -outform der).

DS

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