Yes, thank you. An operator had deleted an entry from index.txt in order to issue a new cert for an existing DN. Although OpenCA allowed it, openssl objected violently! - John
On Wed, 2005-09-07 at 16:14 +0100, Viljoen, MJ (Matt) wrote: > Sounds like it could be a problem in your Openssl index file: > /usr/local/OpenCA/var/crypto/index.txt. > > We've experienced similar problems in the past which have been attributed to > a corrupt index: possibly a duplicate entry. Latest versions of OpenCA have > a command to rebuild this index: rebuildOpenSSLindexDB, although I'd make a > backup of the index beforehand. > > Good luck > Matt > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of John A. > Sullivan III > Sent: 02 September 2005 01:44 > To: [email protected] > Subject: [Openca-Users] Error 6761 when issuing certs > > > Hello, all. I am using openca-0.9.2.2. I have issued many certificates > successfully but have not done any for a while. I created a basic > request today (key + cert), approved and signed the request. I was able > to upload and receive the request. However, when I attempt to issue the > certificate I receive this error: > > Error 6761 > General Error Error while issuing > Certificate(ilt) to NiagaraRASGW > (filename: > /usr/local/OpenCA/NiagaraCA/var/tmp/35.req). > > > OpenCA::OpenSSL returns errocode 7731075 > (OpenCA::OpenSSL->issueCert: OpenSSL fails > (7777067). Using configuration > from > /usr/local/OpenCA/NiagaraCA/etc/openssl/openssl/VPN_Server.conf > error creating name index:(2,18,19) > error in ca > ). > > I have absolutely no idea of what to do and it is impacting an important > project. Can anyone tell me what I am doing wrong? Thanks - John > > I might also mention that I have tons of files in var/tmp. Should I or > are these left over from some failure and I should delete them? Thanks - > John -- John A. Sullivan III Open Source Development Corporation +1 207-985-7880 [EMAIL PROTECTED] Financially sustainable open source development http://www.opensourcedevel.com ------------------------------------------------------- SF.Net email is Sponsored by the Better Software Conference & EXPO September 19-22, 2005 * San Francisco, CA * Development Lifecycle Practices Agile & Plan-Driven Development * Managing Projects & Teams * Testing & QA Security * Process Improvement & Measurement * http://www.sqe.com/bsce5sf _______________________________________________ Openca-Users mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/openca-users
