Kyle Hamilton wrote:
> You should be able to issue multiple certs to the same CN.  One such
> example would be an email-signing certificate, and a separate
> code-signing certificate.

Thanks for the quick answer.

I've had problems doing this. The openssl tool complains that there is
already a cert with that CN. Is this configurable?

> Revocation of the prior one is optional, but is encouraged if the
> private key has been lost or compromised.

Right.

Mike
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