OpenSSL error on loading metadata certificate in shibd 3.0.2

[Rainer Hoerbe]

> Am 2018-11-07 um 12:48 schrieb Peter Schober <peter.schober at univie.ac.at>:
> 
> * Rainer Hoerbe <rainer at hoerbe.at> [2018-11-07 12:09]:
>> Shibd cannot load the certificate on startup:
>> 
>> 2018-11-07 10:35:13 INFO XMLTooling.SecurityHelper : loading certificate(s) from file (/etc/shibboleth/metadata_crt.pem)
>> 2018-11-07 10:35:13 ERROR OpenSSL : error code: 33558530 in bss_file.c, line 402
>> 2018-11-07 10:35:13 ERROR OpenSSL : error data: fopen('/etc/shibboleth/metadata_crt.pem','r')
>> 2018-11-07 10:35:13 ERROR OpenSSL : error code: 537346050 in bss_file.c, line 404
> 
> From a quick look at the archives
> http://shibboleth.net/pipermail/users/2015-July/023193.html
> it seems OpenSSL would produce the same errror if it couldn't find (or
> fopen) that file.

Thanks. Yes, this is what the code bss_file.c does. And in fact, it turned out to be a typo, problem solved.

But looking into OpenSSL source code opens a world of nostalgia: Netware, MS-DOS, Win32-CYGWin ..

- Rainer