Allow extensions to be added to certificate requests, update the sample
config file (change RAW to DER).
diff --git a/apps/openssl.cnf b/apps/openssl.cnf
index d70dd25..8d044fb 100644
--- a/apps/openssl.cnf
+++ b/apps/openssl.cnf
@@ -86,6 +86,8 @@
attributes = req_attributes
x509_extensions = v3_ca # The extentions to add to the self signed cert
+# req_extensions = v3_req # The extensions to add to a certificate request
+
[ req_distinguished_name ]
countryName = Country Name (2 letter code)
countryName_default = AU
@@ -170,8 +172,16 @@
#nsCaPolicyUrl
#nsSslServerName
+[ v3_req ]
+
+# Extensions to add to a certificate request
+
+basicConstraints = CA:FALSE
+keyUsage = nonRepudiation, digitalSignature, keyEncipherment
+
[ v3_ca ]
+
# Extensions for a typical CA
@@ -200,10 +210,11 @@
# Copy issuer details
# issuerAltName=issuer:copy
-# RAW DER hex encoding of an extension: beware experts only!
-# 1.2.3.5=RAW:02:03
+# DER hex encoding of an extension: beware experts only!
+# obj=DER:02:03
+# Where 'obj' is a standard or added object
# You can even override a supported extension:
-# basicConstraints= critical, RAW:30:03:01:01:FF
+# basicConstraints= critical, DER:30:03:01:01:FF
[ crl_ext ]
