SSH / SFTP – Too much time between connect and authentication

The Solution: Issue solved.   The problem was, that we stepped through the code and because of that too much time elapsed between connect and authentication.  As we ran the program without breakpoints it worked. The Problem: The AuthenticatePw method failed and the LastErrorText contained this information: ChilkatLog: AuthenticatePw: DllDate: Jan 31 2010 UnlockPrefix: *** Username: *** Component: .NET 2.0 SshVersion: […]

Getting the Root CA Certificate SHA1 Thumbprint

Question: (In VB6) One thing we would like to do is to read out the SHA1 fingerprint of the root ca. For example, the programm should read the user certificate. The user certificate has a certification path. Is it possible to read out the fingerprint of the top-level root certificate? Answer: Here is a sample program. The user certificate is […]