I just wondering whether multiple CNs in a DN is permissible or not under 
IETF PKIX spec?


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From: "dblaine" <blain...@gdls.com>
Sent: Sunday, December 11, 2011 8:52 AM
To: <openca-users@lists.sourceforge.net>
Subject: Re: [Openca-Users] How to generate a certificate with lots of CN's

>
> This is an issue with the openssl command line that is called but I 
> haven't
> found a good workaround yet. Any help appreciated.
>
> Dave
>
>
> dblaine wrote:
>>
>> I now get past the request phase. I am now in the CA interface when I try
>> to generate the certificate. I get the following:
>>
>>
>> Error Code: 6761
>>
>>
>>
>> Error while issuing Certificate(ilt) to xfstest.gdls.com (filename:
>> /appl/openca-1.0.2/openca/var/openca/tmp/22AE.req).
>>
>>
>> OpenCA::OpenSSL returns errocode 7731075 (OpenCA::OpenSSL->issueCert:
>> OpenSSL fails (7777067). unknown option openssl
>> usage: ca args
>>
>> -verbose - Talk alot while doing things
>> -config file - A config file
>> -name arg - The particular CA definition to use
>> -gencrl - Generate a new CRL
>> -crldays days - Days is when the next CRL is due
>> -crlhours hours - Hours is when the next CRL is due
>> -startdate YYMMDDHHMMSSZ - certificate validity notBefore
>> -enddate YYMMDDHHMMSSZ - certificate validity notAfter (overrides -days)
>> -days arg - number of days to certify the certificate for
>> -md arg - md to use, one of md2, md5, sha or sha1
>> -policy arg - The CA 'policy' to support
>> -keyfile arg - private key file
>> -keyform arg - private key file format (PEM or ENGINE)
>> -key arg - key to decode the private key if it is encrypted
>> -cert file - The CA certificate
>> -selfsign - sign a certificate with the key associated with it
>> -in file - The input PEM encoded certificate request(s)
>> -out file - Where to put the output file(s)
>> -outdir dir - Where to put output certificates
>> -infiles .... - The last argument, requests to process
>> -spkac file - File contains DN and signed public key and challenge
>> -ss_cert file - File contains a self signed cert to sign
>> -preserveDN - Don't re-order the DN
>> -noemailDN - Don't add the EMAIL field into certificate' subject
>> -batch - Don't ask questions
>> -msie_hack - msie modifications to handle all those universal strings
>> -revoke file - Revoke a certificate (given in file)
>> -subj arg - Use arg instead of request's subject
>> -utf8 - input characters are UTF8 (default ASCII)
>> -multivalue-rdn - enable support for multivalued RDNs
>> -extensions .. - Extension section (override value in config file)
>> -extfile file - Configuration file with X509v3 extentions to add
>> -crlexts .. - CRL extension section (override value in config file)
>> -engine e - use engine e, possibly a hardware device.
>> -status serial - Shows certificate status given the serial number
>> -updatedb - Updates db for expired certificates
>> error in ca
>> openssl:Error:
>>
>>
>> 't/CN=one/CN=two/CN=three/CN=four..../CN=thir' is an invalid command.
>>
>> As you can see the command is cut off due to the command line length
>> exceeded.
>>
>>
>> Help!
>>
>> Dave
>>
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