On Sat, Aug 18, 2012, Charles Mills wrote:

> This is probably the world's most basic question but I can't find the
> answer.
> 
>  
> 
> I have the following in my OpenSSL config file:
> 
>  
> 
> <snip>
> 
> [ usr_cert ]
> 
> <snip>
> 
> subjectAltName =                           @alt_names
> 
> <snip>
> 
> [ alt_names ]
> 
> DNS.1 = foo.com
> 
> DNS.2 = bar.com
> 
> <snip>
> 
>  
> 
> It's working as expected. But what I am trying to get it to do is either
> prompt the user, or accept foo.com and bar.com on the command line. How do I
> do that?
> 
> Is there documentation for the basic scheme of the configuration file? All I
> have found is documentation for particular usages, but no syntax overview;
> how you might say DNS.1 = @prompt or something like that.
> 
>  

There is no prompt option but you can use the $ENV syntax to expand an
environment variable and use that on the command line.

Steve.
--
Dr Stephen N. Henson. OpenSSL project core developer.
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