On Wed, Nov 17, 2004, Dan O'Brien wrote:

> 
> 
> Hi Steve, thanks for the response. We did not get this error (or if we 
> have, we haven't seen it):
> 
>         Using configuration from /some/path/openssl.cnf
>         Unable to load config info
> 
> But we did get this error upon attempting to make a CA:
> 
>         unable to find 'distinguished_name' in config
>         problems making Certificate Request
> 

OK, try repeating the command with the -verbose command line option. It should
then tell you where its getting its configuration from.

Check if the file exists is readable or is obviously broken. If it contains no
line with this in it:

[distinguished_name]

then that counts as broken :-)

Steve.
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