On Sat, Dec 18, 2004, Mike_SSL wrote: > Dr. Stephen Henson wrote: > >>Certificate is to be certified until Dec 18 21:50:50 2005 GMT (365 days) > >>Sign the certificate? [y/n]: > >>CERTIFICATE WILL NOT BE CERTIFIED > >> > >>How can I diagnose and correct this problem? > > >Well it normally does that if you hit 'n' to that query. Are you running > >the > >command interactively or from a script? > > I'm running it interactively. > > I've opened a DOS command window and typed the command in. > > After entering the command and pressing ENTER, OpenSSL queries for and > accepts my passphrase properly. But the "Sign the certificate" query > doesn't wait for input. > >
What version of Windows is that? There was an old console bug which messed up some of the command prompting but OpenSSL was supposed to work around that. > >Try the CA.pl manual page and the examples at the bottom. > > Where would I find that? I see reference to it in the FAQ section of > OpenSSL.org but can't find the manual page on the OpenSSL.org site. > It's copied from CA.pl.in in the apps directory, but not under Windows. If you copy CA.pl.in somewhere on your PATH and rename it CA.pl that should do. 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]