Can you send me the certificate(s) you received from the Thawte CA? May be
I can help. You should be comfortable sending it as there is nothing secret
about Certificates. It is only your private-key that should not be
transmitted.

Vamsi


On 8/13/07, Lyallex <lyallex@(protected):
>
> Hi
>
> I was wondering if anyone has managed to get the Thawte SSL test
> certificate working with Tomcat 5.5.
>
> I have created a CSR and submitted it to Thawte. I got a test certificate
> back
>
> I have installed the Thawte Root(chain) certificate and tried to
> install the test certificate I got a CertificateParsingException:
> invalid DER encoded certificate data.
>
> I think this might have something to do with different encoding
> schemes I think the certificate I got was PEM encoded not DER encoded
> (guess work here)
>
> I got hold of openssl and issued the following
>
> openssl x509 -in my_downloaded_cert.txt -out my_downloaded_cert.der
> and got he following error
>
> unable to load certificate
> 1360:error:0906D06C:PEM routines:PEM_read_bio:no start
> line:pem_lib.c:632:Expect
> ing: TRUSTED CERTIFICATE
>
> I'm sort of lost here really, has anyone got this working ?
>
> Thanks
> Duncan
>
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