Look for "OrganizationName_max = 64" in your openssl.conf.  Raise this
as necessary.

-Kyle H

On Mon, Jun 9, 2008 at 9:43 AM, Florian Lindner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> No, the name "long Name" was only a placeholder. "problems making
> Certificate Request" was the error message from openSSL.
>
> The real name is "GIMIK Systeme - Gesellschaft für innovative Marketing- &
> Kommunikationssysteme mbH" which is 82 characters long. Is there a way to
> work around the 64 char limit?
>
> Florian
>
> Am 09.06.2008 um 18:30 schrieb Chris Clark:
>
>> I tried this here, and it accepted the Organization Name that you provided
>> "long Name problems making Certificate Request" without any errors.
>>
>> As you can see, this name is only 45 characters long, and the maxsize
>> is 64 characters.
>>
>> -Chris
>>
>>
>> On 6/9/08, Florian Lindner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>>>
>>> Hallo,
>>>
>>> I want to create a Certificate Signing Request (CSR) with Debian etch
>>> openssl.
>>>
>>> openssl req -new -nodes -keyout cc.key -out cc.csr
>>>
>>> But my company name seems to be a bit too long.,
>>>
>>> Organization Name (eg, company) [Internet Widgits Pty Ltd]:long Name
>>> problems making Certificate Request
>>> 21868:error:0D07A097:asn1 encoding
>>> routines:ASN1_mbstring_ncopy:string too
>>> long:a_mbstr.c:154:maxsize=64
>>
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