Hello everbody, in the end I was able to solve my problem and here is what I’ve done. If you want to follow my example just be careful and read the warnings in the other comments concerning this topic. As Patrick suggested I was in need of the "copy extensions" but at that time I just didn’t know what to do with it. ;)
When you generate a certificate request you need the following in the openssl.cnf: req_extensions = v3_req [ v3_req ] crlDistributionPoints = URI:http://192.168.0.2/my.crl And when you issue the certificate from this request you’ll need in your openssl.cnf: [ ca ] default_ca = myca [myca] copy_extensions = copy best regards domi -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/crlDistributionPoints-in-a-certificate-request-tf3148251.html#a8844382 Sent from the OpenSSL - User mailing list archive at Nabble.com. ______________________________________________________________________ OpenSSL Project http://www.openssl.org User Support Mailing List openssl-users@openssl.org Automated List Manager [EMAIL PROTECTED]