Re: Outgoing HTTP--Can it be done???

[michaelr_41@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx]

You need:

5722SS1    35      OS/400 - Cryptographic Service Provider
5722AC3    *BASE   Crypto Access Provider 128-bit for AS/400

IBM will be happy to give them to you for free - you just have to ask.

On Mon, 24 May 2004 14:28:46 -0500, "David A Parnin"
<daparnin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> said:
> 
> Thanks to everybody for the replies.  I've downloaded Scott's API and
> have
> started the setup.  It says that SSL support requires the IBM Global
> Secure
> Toolkit which in turn requires:
> Digital Certificate Manager
> IBM HTTP server for AS/400
> IBM Cryptographic Access Provider
> IBM Client Encryption
> 
> I've got the Digital Certificate Manager and HTTP server installed on my
> system.  What are the IBM Global Secure Toolkit, IBM Cryptographic Access
> Provider, and IBM Client Encryption?  If I do a GO LICPGM and select
> option
> 11 which looks to be the what I need for one of them.  Are the others
> part
> of other options, something to get via PTF, or should I be looking
> somewhere else?
> 
> Dave Parnin
> Nishikawa Standard Company
> Topeka, IN  46571
> daparnin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> 
> 
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> I don't know the fdx utility, but I know you can do this with the HTTP
> API. You can get more information at
> http://www.scottklement.com/httpapi/.
> 
> On Mon, 24 May 2004 11:35:31 -0500, "David A Parnin"
> <daparnin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> said:
> > Good morning,
> >
> > Every time I look for references about HTTP in the archives or the
> > Infocenter it seems to be in the context of using the iSeries as a HTTP
> > server but what I would like to know is if such a connection can be made
> > *from* the iSeries to another system.  If it can't be done with a native
> > command how about via QShell or something else?
> >
> > Ultimately what I want to do is transmit a file using a digital
> > certificate.  Since this is a routine transmission I would like to
> > automate
> > it either with a CL program or with a file containing the commands that
> > can
> > be used as redirected input to another command.  I've done something
> > similar with FTP (without the digital certificate) in the past but so far
> > I
> > haven't seen anything about how this might be possible with HTTP.  The
> > recipient wants this to be sent via their web site.
> >
> > The entity that we will be sending to has provided an example of how to
> > do
> > this manually from Windows as well as providing the sample Unix script
> > below.  Thanks for any ideas or advice.
> >
> > Dave Parnin
> > Nishikawa Standard Company
> > Topeka, IN  46571
> > daparnin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> >
> >
> > #!/bin/ksh
> > SSL_PKEY_FILE="/{path_to_your_certs}/{user_id.perm}";export SSL_PKEY_FILE
> > SSL_X509_FILE="/{path_to_your_certs}/{user_id.perm}";export SSL_X509_FILE
> > echo Beginning SSL Digital Cert Auth Login
> > ## The following syntax will depend on the client location being used.
> > /bin/fdx https://www.abc/com
> >
> > [SSLv3 Cipher DES-CBC3-SHA]
> >
> > Virtual user user_id logged in.
> >
> > fdx>
> > ### Refer to the client's documentation for further available commands
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
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