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authorNils Larsch <nils@openssl.org>2005-07-15 09:49:03 +0000
committerNils Larsch <nils@openssl.org>2005-07-15 09:49:03 +0000
commit57eb1d32508b2debfbab605ebf9ac156c4008272 (patch)
tree81914a66cadb7d11819315e4b2947f35e91a9cfb /doc/apps/req.pod
parentb4f5e5c95912e753147c2efe2f5eb7be97908556 (diff)
add missing entries for "-multivalue-rdn" and "-utf8" in ca.pod and req.pod
PR: 1158 Submitted by: Michael Bell <michael.bell@cms.hu-berlin.de>
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diff --git a/doc/apps/req.pod b/doc/apps/req.pod
index e2b5d0d8ec..82b565c9d4 100644
--- a/doc/apps/req.pod
+++ b/doc/apps/req.pod
@@ -30,6 +30,7 @@ B<openssl> B<req>
[B<-[md5|sha1|md2|mdc2]>]
[B<-config filename>]
[B<-subj arg>]
+[B<-multivalue-rdn>]
[B<-x509>]
[B<-days n>]
[B<-set_serial n>]
@@ -173,6 +174,15 @@ when processing a request.
The arg must be formatted as I</type0=value0/type1=value1/type2=...>,
characters may be escaped by \ (backslash), no spaces are skipped.
+=item B<-multivalue-rdn>
+
+this option causes the -subj argument to be interpreted with full
+support for multivalued RDNs. Example:
+
+I</DC=org/DC=OpenSSL/DC=users/UID=123456+CN=John Doe>
+
+If -multi-rdn is not used then the UID value is I<123456+CN=John Doe>.
+
=item B<-x509>
this option outputs a self signed certificate instead of a certificate