The default CN prompt message can be confusing when often the CN needs to be the server FQDN: change it. [Reported by PSW Group]
diff --git a/apps/openssl.cnf b/apps/openssl.cnf index 9d2cd5b..18760c6 100644 --- a/apps/openssl.cnf +++ b/apps/openssl.cnf
@@ -145,7 +145,7 @@ organizationalUnitName = Organizational Unit Name (eg, section) #organizationalUnitName_default = -commonName = Common Name (eg, YOUR name) +commonName = Common Name (e.g. server FQDN or YOUR name) commonName_max = 64 emailAddress = Email Address