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
>
>
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