On Tue, Aug 24, 1999, Tewari, Vijay wrote:
> The following is a transcript of an attempt to make a demo cert with
> the openssl util on Win NT
>
> C:\openssl\openssl-0.9.4\out32dll>perl ca.pl -newreq
> Using configuration from /usr/local/ssl/openssl.cnf
> Unable to load config info
> Loading 'screen' into random state - done
> Generating a 512 bit RSA private key
> ........+++++
> ..........+++++
> writing new private key to 'newreq.pem'
> Enter PEM pass phrase:
> Verifying password - Enter PEM pass phrase:
> -----
> unable to find 'distinguished_name' in config
> problems making Certificate Request
> Request (and private key) is in newreq.pem
>
> Where is the problem. I know that it cant locate the
> config file but how can i specify the location of the
> config file.
The ca.pl is a Perl script, so you can edit it. Add a $SSLEAY_CONFIG variable
to the top like ``$SSLEAY_CONFIG="-config c:\\win\wherever\\openssl.cnf";''
Ralf S. Engelschall
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