[openssl-users] upgrade to 1.0.1r breaks script that worked for years. Config issue?

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On 02/24/2016 08:50 PM, Dr. Stephen Henson wrote:
> On Wed, Feb 24, 2016, lists wrote:
>
>> extensions = x509v3
>>
>> [ x509v3 ]
>> keyUsage              = digitalSignature
>> extendedKeyUsage      = clientAuth,emailProtection
>> crlDistributionPoints = URI:http://ldap.secure-edge.com/secure-edge-ca.crl
>> subjectAltName        = email:copy
>> basicConstraints      = CA:false,pathlen:0
> While this isn't the cause of your problem you should NOT use pathelen if you
> have CA:false. An application might reject such a certificate due to
> inconsistent extension values.
>
> Steve.
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> Dr Stephen N. Henson. OpenSSL project core developer.
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You're definitely right. Thanks.