Need some help signing a certificate request

[rgordey at centerprism.com]

The req.pem contents:

-----BEGIN CERTIFICATE REQUEST-----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-----END CERTIFICATE REQUEST-----

-----Original Message-----
From: openssl-users <openssl-users-bounces at openssl.org> On Behalf Of Michael Wojcik
Sent: Saturday, August 21, 2021 1:22 PM
To: openssl-users at openssl.org
Subject: RE: Need some help signing a certificate request

> From: openssl-users <openssl-users-bounces at openssl.org> On Behalf Of 
> rgordey at centerprism.com
> Sent: Saturday, 21 August, 2021 09:48

> Thanks for the comment. I have tried both `/` and `\` with no change.

Most or all Windows APIs, and most programs, support the forward slash as a directory separator. The exceptions are mostly the cmd.exe built-ins.

> On Sat, Aug 21, 2021 at 09:21 <mailto:rgordey at centerprism.com> wrote 
> When I type ‘openssl ca -config .\openssl.cnf -in ../server/req.pem 
> -out

We need to see the contents of openssl.cnf. It might also help to have the CSR (req.pem). Since a CSR doesn't contain the private key (the CA should never see the private key), this is safe to share.

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Michael Wojcik