Phil Dibowitz wrote:
> (sorry if this is a dup, I never saw my previous email come through)
> 
> I was hoping to use otherName to store some information in my
> certificates... but it seems it's not all that supported:
> 
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] tmp]$ openssl x509 -in test.crt -noout -text
> ...
>             X509v3 Subject Alternative Name:
>                 othername:<unsupported>
> ...
> 
> 
> Is this a known bug, or am I missing something?
> 


I lost the reply but Stephen Henson noted:
>
> Currently the otherName component isn't displayed with the X509
> print
> routines.
>
> You can however include arbitrary otherName data by specifying the
> appropriate
> ASN1 syntax in the config file. You'll need OpenSSL 0.9.8 to do that.
>
> This is documented in the x509v3_config manual page.

Erm - is there plans to add support for the printing of this?


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