HP Open Source Security for OpenVMS

This document, Volume 2 of the HP Open Source Security for OpenVMS series, provides comprehensive instructions for installing, configuring, and using HP SSL Version 1.2 on OpenVMS systems (I64, Alpha, and VAX). It includes:

• Installation and Setup: System requirements, installation procedures, directory structures, and post-installation tasks.
• Certificate Management: How to use the included Certificate Tool to view, create, sign, and revoke certificates, and create certificate chains.
• SSL Programming: A detailed programming tutorial, including data structure explanations, TCP/IP setup, and SSL handshake implementation.
• Command Line Interface: Extensive reference material for the OpenSSL command-line tools for crypto and SSL tasks.
• Troubleshooting: Known problems and their resolutions.

It is intended for application developers looking to secure communication links within OpenVMS environments.