Hi I have the same problem. I have tried to deinstall and reinstall openssl (and manually deleting misc where CA.pl is located) - but I still get the error. What shall I do to get the newer version of CA.pl? Regards Jeppe
MaciekZ wrote: > > Thx it works pretty fine now. > Thx for your help > > Best regards > > Maciek > > MaciekZ wrote: >> >> Hello everyone :) >> >> I have a problem with creating CA with CA.pl script >> >> Whenever I run ./CA-.pl -newca everything works fine until the script >> displays unknown option -create_serial >> >> %cd /usr/local/openssl/misc/ >> %./CA.pl -newca >> >> CA certificate filename (or enter to create) >> >> Making CA certificate ... >> Generating a 1024 bit RSA private key >> .........++++++ >> ........++++++ >> writing new private key to './demoCA/private/cakey.pem' >> Enter PEM pass phrase: >> Verifying - Enter PEM pass phrase: >> ----- >> You are about to be asked to enter information that will be incorporated >> into your certificate request. >> What you are about to enter is what is called a Distinguished Name or a >> DN. >> There are quite a few fields but you can leave some blank >> For some fields there will be a default value, >> If you enter '.', the field will be left blank. >> ----- >> Country Name (2 letter code) [AU]:PL >> State or Province Name (full name) [Some-State]:Slaskie >> Locality Name (eg, city) []:Katowice >> Organization Name (eg, company) [Internet Widgits Pty Ltd]:Dom >> Organizational Unit Name (eg, section) []:WR >> Common Name (eg, YOUR name) []:Maciek >> Email Address []:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >> >> Please enter the following 'extra' attributes >> to be sent with your certificate request >> A challenge password []: >> An optional company name []: >> unknown option -create_serial >> 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 >> -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 >> -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 >> >> when I used CA.sh -newca the script insted of unknown option >> -create_serial dislayed unknown options -selfsign >> >> I didn't make any changes in files CA.pl CA.sh and openssl.cnf. What >> should I change in order to cretate CA ?? >> Should I modify something? >> >> I'm using FreeBSD 6.0 RELASE #p15 with custom kernel and openssl-0.9.8d >> instaled form ports >> >> Thx for your time and help >> >> With regards >> >> Maciek >> >> >> >> > > -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/Creating-CA-problem-tf2723833.html#a7920047 Sent from the OpenSSL - User mailing list archive at Nabble.com. ______________________________________________________________________ OpenSSL Project http://www.openssl.org User Support Mailing List openssl-users@openssl.org Automated List Manager [EMAIL PROTECTED]