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diff --git a/doc/apps/ca.pod b/doc/apps/ca.pod index 5618c2dc9d..d97133ad37 100644 --- a/doc/apps/ca.pod +++ b/doc/apps/ca.pod @@ -205,7 +205,9 @@ the section of the configuration file containing certificate extensions to be added when a certificate is issued (defaults to B<x509_extensions> unless the B<-extfile> option is used). If no extension section is present then, a V1 certificate is created. If the extension section -is present (even if it is empty), then a V3 certificate is created. +is present (even if it is empty), then a V3 certificate is created. See the:w +L<x509v3_config(5)|x509v3_config(5)> manual page for details of the +extension section format. =item B<-extfile file> @@ -299,7 +301,9 @@ include. If no CRL extension section is present then a V1 CRL is created, if the CRL extension section is present (even if it is empty) then a V2 CRL is created. The CRL extensions specified are CRL extensions and B<not> CRL entry extensions. It should be noted -that some software (for example Netscape) can't handle V2 CRLs. +that some software (for example Netscape) can't handle V2 CRLs. See +L<x509v3_config(5)|x509v3_config(5)> manual page for details of the +extension section format. =back |