On Sun, Aug 31, 2003, Christian Barmala wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I try to create a certificate request with OpenSSL 0.9.7b
>
> openssl req -subj
> "/C=DE/ST=Nordrheinwestfalen/L=Oberhausen/O=ABCGmbH/OU=Internet/CN=User
> /[EMAIL PROTECTED]"
> or ... /[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
> This should be correct, because objects.h define
> #define SN_pkcs9_emailAddress "Email"
> #define LN_pkcs9_emailAddress "emailAddress"
>
> When I use "Email" I get the Error Message: "Subject Attribute Email has no
> known NID, skipped"
I think that is a bug...
> When I use "emailAddress" the certificate request is for the subject
> C=DE, ST=Nordrheinwestfalen, L=Oberhausen, O=ABCGmbH, OU=Internet,
> CN=User/[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> ("/emailAddress" is considered part of the CN)
>
It isn't part of the CN, that's just how its displayed: read the FAQ.
Steve.
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