Hello Dr. Henson,

Thank you for the reply Sir.

--- "Dr. Stephen Henson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> On Mon, Jan 10, 2005, Servie Platon wrote:
> 
> > 
> > 
> > Hello openssl gurus,
> > 
> > I wanted to create my own private CA and use this
> to
> > sign CSR's instead of requesting a commercial CA
> to
> > sign my CSR.
> > 
> > I have downloaded the latest tar.gz file and was
> able
> > to compile openssl without a problem.
> > 
> > To do the above, I made the following commands:
> > 
> > # openssl genrsa -des3 -rand
> > random1:random2:random3:random4:random5 -out
> ca.key
> > 1024
> > 
> > # openssl req -new -x509 -days 365 -key ca.key
> -out
> > ca.crt
> > 
> > # mv server.key private/
> > 
> > # mv ca.key private/
> > 
> > # mv ca.crt certs/
> > 
> > (up to here, no errors)
> > 
> > # sign.sh server.csr
> > : bad interpreter: No such file or directory
> > 
> > Since it generated a bad intepreter error, I tried
> > using:
> > 
> > # /usr/sbin/sign.sh server.csr
> > 
> > or
> > 
> > # /usr/sbin/sign.sh /etc/ssl/server.csr
> > 
> > but still generated the same problem.
> > 
> > I followed the instructions on how to make sign.sh
> at
> >
> http://www.faqs.org/docs/securing/chap24sec195.html
> > 
> > I am just wondering what went wrong and how to
> solve
> > this problem. Any thoughts and help on this would
> be
> > highly appreciated.
> > 
> 
> I suggest you ignore that script: and use the CA.pl
> script and the appropriate
> documentation instead.
> 
Could you please advise where I could locate the CA.pl
script and the appropriate documentation?

Thank you very much Sir.

> Steve.
> --
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Sincerely,
Servie


        
                
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