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author | Lutz Jänicke <jaenicke@openssl.org> | 2002-04-30 12:08:18 +0000 |
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committer | Lutz Jänicke <jaenicke@openssl.org> | 2002-04-30 12:08:18 +0000 |
commit | c0455cbb180e4662a734f11dbcb1f94beb2376a9 (patch) | |
tree | 8079a60de3a556c71a347f3ff9f32d3bf387140f /doc | |
parent | 17e2c77a7747981cc2470749b5e02b981df72188 (diff) |
Fix escaping when using the -subj option of "openssl req", document
'hidden' -nameopt support. (Robert Joop <joop@fokus.gmd.de>)
Diffstat (limited to 'doc')
-rw-r--r-- | doc/apps/ca.pod | 4 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | doc/apps/req.pod | 10 |
2 files changed, 13 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/doc/apps/ca.pod b/doc/apps/ca.pod index 905b48a364..c2ca8f2400 100644 --- a/doc/apps/ca.pod +++ b/doc/apps/ca.pod @@ -216,7 +216,9 @@ a filename containing a certificate to revoke. =item B<-subj arg> -supersedes subject name given in the request +supersedes subject name given in the 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<-crlexts section> diff --git a/doc/apps/req.pod b/doc/apps/req.pod index b627fd9bb8..10e4e12a5c 100644 --- a/doc/apps/req.pod +++ b/doc/apps/req.pod @@ -38,6 +38,7 @@ B<openssl> B<req> [B<-extensions section>] [B<-reqexts section>] [B<-utf8>] +[B<-nameopt>] [B<-batch>] [B<-verbose>] @@ -168,6 +169,8 @@ the B<OPENSSL_CONF> environment variable. sets subject name for new request or supersedes the subject name 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<-x509> @@ -206,6 +209,13 @@ default they are interpreted as ASCII. This means that the field values, whether prompted from a terminal or obtained from a configuration file, must be valid UTF8 strings. +=item B<-nameopt option> + +option which determines how the subject or issuer names are displayed. The +B<option> argument can be a single option or multiple options separated by +commas. Alternatively the B<-nameopt> switch may be used more than once to +set multiple options. See the L<x509(1)|x509(1)> manual page for details. + =item B<-asn1-kludge> by default the B<req> command outputs certificate requests containing |