Converting crt to PEM
Took two steps:
openssl x509 -in input.crt -out input.der -outform DER
openssl x509 -in input.der -inform DER -out output.pem -outform PEM
Lately I have been overloaded above my capabilities. This did not prevent me from doing all kind of things, but most of them are too small to justify a real entry here, so I have decided to make a small collection of small stuff someone might need to know, in order to make it indexed…
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Doesn’t work. It will work fine up to the step where you actually try to active one of the VMware virtual machines. And then your kernel will panic. Works fine without Xen kernel (but without Xen, of course). Pity. Was tested on Centos5.1 64bit. Related posts: A note about VMware-Server machine security VMware experiance –…