2 # OpenSSL example configuration file for automated certificate creation.
5 # This definition stops the following lines choking if HOME or CN
11 ####################################################################
14 default_keyfile = privkey.pem
15 # Don't prompt for fields: use those in section directly
17 distinguished_name = req_distinguished_name
18 x509_extensions = v3_ca # The extensions to add to the self signed cert
19 string_mask = utf8only
21 # req_extensions = v3_req # The extensions to add to a certificate request
23 [ req_distinguished_name ]
26 organizationName = OpenSSL Group
27 # Take CN from environment so it can come from a script.
32 # These extensions are added when 'ca' signs a request for an end entity
35 basicConstraints=critical, CA:FALSE
36 keyUsage=critical, nonRepudiation, digitalSignature, keyEncipherment
38 # This will be displayed in Netscape's comment listbox.
39 nsComment = "OpenSSL Generated Certificate"
41 # PKIX recommendations harmless if included in all certificates.
42 subjectKeyIdentifier=hash
43 authorityKeyIdentifier=keyid
44 # OCSP responder certificate
47 basicConstraints=critical, CA:FALSE
48 keyUsage=critical, nonRepudiation, digitalSignature, keyEncipherment
50 # This will be displayed in Netscape's comment listbox.
51 nsComment = "OpenSSL Generated Certificate"
53 # PKIX recommendations harmless if included in all certificates.
54 subjectKeyIdentifier=hash
55 authorityKeyIdentifier=keyid
56 extendedKeyUsage=OCSPSigning
60 # These extensions are added when 'ca' signs a request for an end entity
63 basicConstraints=critical, CA:FALSE
64 keyUsage=critical, keyAgreement
66 # PKIX recommendations harmless if included in all certificates.
67 subjectKeyIdentifier=hash
68 authorityKeyIdentifier=keyid
73 # Extensions for a typical CA
75 # PKIX recommendation.
77 subjectKeyIdentifier=hash
78 authorityKeyIdentifier=keyid:always
79 basicConstraints = critical,CA:true
80 keyUsage = critical, cRLSign, keyCertSign
82 # Minimal CA entry to allow generation of CRLs.