On Sat, Dec 18, 2004, Torsten Foertsch wrote: > Hi, > > I have learned a certificate can contain the CN "*.tld.org" and be valid for > www.tld.org and for xyz.tld.org. I have also heard there is an additional > attribute that can be included in a certificate and name multiple other names > the certificate is valid for, something like "altSubjectName". > > How do I create such a certificate with openssl? >
You alter the config file. See: http://www.openssl.org/docs/apps/x509v3_config.html#Subject_Alternative_Name_ > Are there browsers that won't accept it? > > Older browsers may well not recognize it. Steve. -- Dr Stephen N. Henson. Email, S/MIME and PGP keys: see homepage OpenSSL project core developer and freelance consultant. Funding needed! Details on homepage. Homepage: http://www.drh-consultancy.demon.co.uk ______________________________________________________________________ OpenSSL Project http://www.openssl.org User Support Mailing List [EMAIL PROTECTED] Automated List Manager [EMAIL PROTECTED]
