Just answering my own question incase it helps anyone, the following command did it for me ! openssl req -new -out cert.csr Too easy. PS Thanks Jeremy for puting me on to www.openssl.org Marcel -------- Original Message -------- Subject: Re: Open SSL Certificate Date: Tue, 28 Aug 2001 21:25:06 -0700 From: Jeremy B <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Marcel Welschbillig <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> CC: debian-security <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> References: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> The OpenSSL web site (http://www.openssl.org) has some rather good documentation on how to generate the certificates and setting up a CA... Jeremy On Wed, Aug 29, 2001 at 12:09:20PM +0800, Marcel Welschbillig wrote: > Can anybody tell me how to create a Certificate Signature Request using > openssl ?? > > I have tried /etc/ssl# openssl req <openssl.cnf> test > > But get the following error > > Using configuration from /usr/lib/ssl/openssl.cnf > unable to load X509 request > 857:error:02001002:system library:fopen:system > lib:bss_file.c:103:fopen('/root/. > oid','r') > 857:error:2006D002:BIO routines:BIO_new_file:system lib:bss_file.c:105: > 857:error:0906D06C:PEM routines:PEM_read_bio:no start line:pem_lib.c:610: > > > <:o( > > Marcel > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact > [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
