[CentOS] Support for ECDSA in OpenSSL?

Fri Apr 25 12:21:25 UTC 2014
John Doe <jdmls at yahoo.com>

From: Robert Moskowitz <rgm at htt-consult.com>

> Does the version of OpenSSL on Centos 6.5 support ECDSA keypairs?

Google finds:

"ECDSA Support in OpenSSL
Elliptic Curve Digital Signature Algorithm (ECDSA) is a variant of the Digital Signature Algorithm (DSA) which uses Elliptic Curve Cryptography (ECC). Note that only the nistp256 and nistp384 curves are supported."

https://access.redhat.com/site/documentation/en-US/Red_Hat_Enterprise_Linux/6/html/6.5_Release_Notes/bh-chap-security.html

JD