juniper vpn

Edward Dore edward.dore at freethought-internet.co.uk
Wed Nov 28 22:03:47 UTC 2012


Assuming that it's a binary DER encoded x509 certificate, you can use OpenSSL to convert it to a base64 encoded PEM certificate with:

openssl x509 -inform DER -in <file> -outform PEM -out <file>

Edward Dore 
Freethought Internet 

On 28 Nov 2012, at 21:19, Jeroen van Aart wrote:

> On 11/27/2012 07:27 PM, Owen DeLong wrote:
>> Do you want one for IPSEC or for the SSL VPN Appliance that Juniper is pushing nowadays?
> 
> I just checked, the script i am looking at calls the ncscv tool which I believe is made by juniper? It needs amongst other things an ssl certificate. So I presume it's using the latter.
> 
> This tool/script did download a certificate, however it appears to be a binary file, not the usual plain text file. Is there a way to retrieve the plaintext one or extract it from the binary file? Using "file" identifies it as a data file.
> 
> Thanks,
> Jeroen
> 
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