[openssl-dev] [openssl.org #4675] Bug: Parsing Configuration that contains System Variables

Stephen Henson via RT rt at openssl.org
Fri Sep 16 14:18:14 UTC 2016


On Fri Sep 16 13:54:00 2016, georg.hoellrigl at gmx.at wrote:
>
> As long as $SAN is unset I get
> openssl version
> 6870300:error:0E065068:configuration file routines:STR_COPY:variable has no
> value:conf_def.c:618:line 17
>

This is expected and documented behaviour: see config manual page for details.

If you want a non existent environment variable to have a default value you can
use the default section to define it. Again see config manual page and examples
for details.

Steve.
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