Added text about how to convert certificates to PEM format

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Daniel Stenberg 2000-06-05 08:21:28 +00:00
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Otherwise, curl will first attempt to use v3 and then v2.
To use OpenSSL to convert your favourite browser's certificate into a PEM
formatted one that curl can use, do something like this (assuming netscape,
but IE is likely to work similarly):
You start with hitting the 'security' menu button in netscape.
Select 'certificates->yours' and then pick a certificate in the list
Press the 'export' button
enter your PIN code for the certs
select a proper place to save it
Run the 'openssl' application to convert the certificate. If you cd to the
openssl installation, you can do it like:
# ./apps/openssl pkcs12 -certfile [file you saved] -out [PEMfile]
RESUMING FILE TRANSFERS
To continue a file transfer where it was previously aborted, curl supports