Hi Mr. Freitas

Try using the CA.sh in the apps dir, this will do the job for you.
Just create a CA that you sign your certs with first.
A quite handy little script that you don't have to alter much to
get it working your way (thanks Tim Hudson).
At least it got me started.....

/Mattias


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> Hi all,
>
> On RH 6.1 i386, I'm trying to make a self-signed certificate until mine
> comes from Thawte. I used openssl to generate the key and csr. But when I
> try to make the crt, it's giving me trouble. Here's what's not working:
>
> ./openssl x509 -req -days 30 -signkey www.blah.com.key -in
> www.blah.com.csr -out www.blah.com.crt
>
> Here's what it says:
>
> unknown option www.blah.com.key
>
> Now, it created the .key and .csr just fine. Permissions on
> www.blah.com.key are 644. I tried 666, but that didn't help. I'm in the
> proper directory. Any ideas?
>
> Thanks,
>
>
> Steve Freitas
>
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