[Techtalk] certificates

Maria McKinley maria at shadlen.org
Mon May 4 20:31:55 UTC 2009


Maria McKinley wrote:
 > Hello,
 >
 > I am using the latest stable openssl 0.9.8g-15+lenny1 to make and
 > self-sign my certificates, but when I check the certificates using:
 >
 > certtool -i < /etc/ssl/certs/ldap.shadlen.crt | grep Version:
 >
 > I get version 1. According to this site:
 >
 > http://www.debian-administration.org/users/dkg/weblog/42
 >
 > the certificates should be version 3. How do I create/sign the
 > certificates so they are version 3?
 >
 > thanks,
 > maria
 > _________________

 >Nevermind, I think these instructions will do the trick:

 >http://www.debian-administration.org/articles/284



Ugh. Spoke too fast. I'm still getting version 1 certificates. Anybody 
know how to get version 3 certificates?

thanks,
maria


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