On Tue, May 27, 2014, Viktor Dukhovni wrote:

> On Tue, May 27, 2014 at 03:44:46PM +0200, Sven Reissmann wrote:
> 
> > But, should't it also be possible to only verify the trust chain up to
> > the subCA (i.e., if I fully trust this CA)? I would have expected that
> > this will verify sucessfully:
> 
> OpenSSL versions prior to 1.0.2 require that all trusted certificates
> be self-signed.  In 1.0.2 it is possible to use X509_verify_cert()
> with a trust anchor that is not self-signed, but I don't recall
> whether this is possible through the CLI.
> 

It is with the -parial_chain option.

Steve.
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