Hey there:

Check out the archives, and see my reply to Martine Schneider and David 
Schwartz from yesterday to the query:

Sign CSR after modifying data in CSR possible?

Have fun.

On January 6, 2010 11:38:07 am Johannes Bauer wrote:
> Hello list,
>
> I get CSR from people which have not necessarily set the subject values
> set to the correct values. Instead of forcing them to enter exact values
> (how I do it at the moment and which works TERRIBLY), I'd just like to
> change them myself and use the PK they provide within the CSR. I can do
> this just fine by using
>
> openssl req -in in.csr -out out.csr -subj '/O=foo'
>
> However, when I then try to sign "out.csr", the signature is not correct
> (of course it isn't!), so I get "Signature did not match the certificate
> request", openssl refuses to sign.
>
> Is there another way to take just the PK from the CSR and choose a
> custom subject for the certificate generation? Or is there some
> different way I'm not seeing at all?
>
> Regards,
> Johannes
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