On 19.07.2013, at 22:33, redpath wrote:

> The command
> 
> openssl ca -revoke ./demoCA/newcerts/1008.pem -config myconfig.cnf -passin
> pass:password
> 
> seems to just update a database, the 1008.pem is not touched.
> Can someone tell me what this command really does for revocation.

Correct. You then use the openssl -gencrl command to create a new CRL from the 
db.

You may want to check out the tutorial linked from my sig.

Cheers,
Stefan

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Stefan H. Holek
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