On Tue, Feb 22, 2005, ray v wrote:

> Ok I figured it out, doh!
> 
> Here's part of my openssl command 
> 
> openssl x509 -req -days $days -in $csrfile -extfile
> extfile -extensions extend
> 
> I use -extfile and -extensions
> 
> Here's my extfile 
> 
> extensions = extend
> [ extend ]
> keyUsage = digitalSignature
> extendedKeyUsage = clientAuth
> nsCertType = client
> 

Yes that's basically it. While it is also possible to restrict CA purposes not
all software supports and it is non standard.

Steve.
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