1 files changed, 46 insertions, 5 deletions

diff --git a/src/lib/libssl/doc/openssl.cnf b/src/lib/libssl/doc/openssl.cnf
index d70dd25622..eca51c3322 100644
--- a/src/lib/libssl/doc/openssl.cnf
+++ b/src/lib/libssl/doc/openssl.cnf
@@ -3,8 +3,13 @@
 # This is mostly being used for generation of certificate requests.
 #
 
+# This definition stops the following lines choking if HOME isn't
+# defined.
+HOME                    = .
 RANDFILE                = $ENV::HOME/.rnd
-oid_file                = $ENV::HOME/.oid
+
+# Extra OBJECT IDENTIFIER info:
+#oid_file               = $ENV::HOME/.oid
 oid_section             = new_oids
 
 # To use this configuration file with the "-extfile" option of the
@@ -43,6 +48,14 @@ RANDFILE	= $dir/private/.rand	# private random number file
 
 x509_extensions = usr_cert              # The extentions to add to the cert
 
+# Comment out the following two lines for the "traditional"
+# (and highly broken) format.
+name_opt        = ca_default            # Subject Name options
+cert_opt        = ca_default            # Certificate field options
+
+# Extension copying option: use with caution.
+# copy_extensions = copy
+
 # Extensions to add to a CRL. Note: Netscape communicator chokes on V2 CRLs
 # so this is commented out by default to leave a V1 CRL.
 # crl_extensions        = crl_ext
@@ -86,6 +99,22 @@ distinguished_name	= req_distinguished_name
 attributes              = req_attributes
 x509_extensions = v3_ca # The extentions to add to the self signed cert
 
+# Passwords for private keys if not present they will be prompted for
+# input_password = secret
+# output_password = secret
+
+# This sets a mask for permitted string types. There are several options. 
+# default: PrintableString, T61String, BMPString.
+# pkix   : PrintableString, BMPString.
+# utf8only: only UTF8Strings.
+# nombstr : PrintableString, T61String (no BMPStrings or UTF8Strings).
+# MASK:XXXX a literal mask value.
+# WARNING: current versions of Netscape crash on BMPStrings or UTF8Strings
+# so use this option with caution!
+string_mask = nombstr
+
+# req_extensions = v3_req # The extensions to add to a certificate request
+
 [ req_distinguished_name ]
 countryName                     = Country Name (2 letter code)
 countryName_default             = AU
@@ -111,7 +140,7 @@ commonName			= Common Name (eg, YOUR name)
 commonName_max                  = 64
 
 emailAddress                    = Email Address
-emailAddress_max                = 40
+emailAddress_max                = 64
 
 # SET-ex3                       = SET extension number 3
 
@@ -159,6 +188,9 @@ authorityKeyIdentifier=keyid,issuer:always
 # This stuff is for subjectAltName and issuerAltname.
 # Import the email address.
 # subjectAltName=email:copy
+# An alternative to produce certificates that aren't
+# deprecated according to PKIX.
+# subjectAltName=email:move
 
 # Copy subject details
 # issuerAltName=issuer:copy
@@ -170,8 +202,16 @@ authorityKeyIdentifier=keyid,issuer:always
 #nsCaPolicyUrl
 #nsSslServerName
 
+[ v3_req ]
+
+# Extensions to add to a certificate request
+
+basicConstraints = CA:FALSE
+keyUsage = nonRepudiation, digitalSignature, keyEncipherment
+
 [ v3_ca ]
 
+
 # Extensions for a typical CA
 
 
@@ -200,10 +240,11 @@ basicConstraints = CA:true
 # Copy issuer details
 # issuerAltName=issuer:copy
 
-# RAW DER hex encoding of an extension: beware experts only!
-# 1.2.3.5=RAW:02:03
+# DER hex encoding of an extension: beware experts only!
+# obj=DER:02:03
+# Where 'obj' is a standard or added object
 # You can even override a supported extension:
-# basicConstraints= critical, RAW:30:03:01:01:FF
+# basicConstraints= critical, DER:30:03:01:01:FF
 
 [ crl_ext ]