On Thu, Feb 28, 2008, Padmavathi Dt wrote:

> hi all,
> 
> While creating certificate  for our openLDAP directory server,the file 
> with CA certificate(cacert.pem) is not getting created when i run the 
> CA.sh script.We are using openssl-0.9.8g.Our LDAP is openLDAP-2.4.7.please 
> help.please find the enclosed document and guide me if i went wrong in any 
> of the steps.
> our directory server is on Redhat linux machine.
> 
> our ssl is in /usr/local/ssl and we are creating the certificate from the 
> /home/access/myca directory.
> 
> I have enclosed the error document here:
> 

[snip]

> unknown option -selfsign
> usage: ca args
> 

That error shows that the version of OpenSSL being called is earlier than the
CA.sh script.

If you have installed a version of OpenSSL from www.openssl.org make sure it
is being used rather than the system version. E.g. put the openssl directory
earlier on your PATH.

Steve.
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