From be4c82aa767998ce2a5717fc895482052373f1b1 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Rich Salz Date: Sun, 5 Feb 2017 10:24:54 -0500 Subject: [PATCH] Fix parsing of serial# in req Reported by Jakub Wilk. Reviewed-by: Matt Caswell (Merged from https://github.com/openssl/openssl/pull/2556) --- apps/req.c | 2 +- doc/man1/req.pod | 1 - 2 files changed, 1 insertion(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/apps/req.c b/apps/req.c index c4fc931a8e..00f2a413b6 100644 --- a/apps/req.c +++ b/apps/req.c @@ -121,7 +121,7 @@ const OPTIONS req_options[] = { {"multivalue-rdn", OPT_MULTIVALUE_RDN, '-', "Enable support for multivalued RDNs"}, {"days", OPT_DAYS, 'p', "Number of days cert is valid for"}, - {"set_serial", OPT_SET_SERIAL, 'p', "Serial number to use"}, + {"set_serial", OPT_SET_SERIAL, 's', "Serial number to use"}, {"extensions", OPT_EXTENSIONS, 's', "Cert extension section (override value in config file)"}, {"reqexts", OPT_REQEXTS, 's', diff --git a/doc/man1/req.pod b/doc/man1/req.pod index 8362f53d8c..8ba04aedba 100644 --- a/doc/man1/req.pod +++ b/doc/man1/req.pod @@ -242,7 +242,6 @@ days to certify the certificate for. The default is 30 days. serial number to use when outputting a self signed certificate. This may be specified as a decimal value or a hex value if preceded by B<0x>. -It is possible to use negative serial numbers but this is not recommended. =item B<-extensions section> -- 2.25.1