On Wed, Jun 04, 2003, Tiago Antao wrote: > Hi! > > A very simple question about DNs: > Sometimes DNs are represented with / eg, > /C=NL/CN=sdfsf > Sometimes with , eg > C=NL, CN=sdfsf > > Are they both considered formal standards or is one of them the formal one? >
They are only standards in the sense that that's what SSLeay and OpenSSL have used for ages and changing the defayult form could break various things. Standard forms can be used such as RFC2253 using the -nameopt option, see the manual pages for x509 for a full description of -nameopt. Steve. -- Dr Stephen N. Henson. Core developer of the OpenSSL project: http://www.openssl.org/ Freelance consultant see: http://www.drh-consultancy.demon.co.uk/ Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED], PGP key: via homepage. ______________________________________________________________________ OpenSSL Project http://www.openssl.org User Support Mailing List [EMAIL PROTECTED] Automated List Manager [EMAIL PROTECTED]
