Re: RFC2818 and subjectAltName

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> On Apr 26, 2017, at 11:55 AM, Murray, Ronald-1 (ANF) <murrayr@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
> Our certificates, of course, only contained the Common Name (CN), with no subjectAltName (SAN). I solved the problem by creating new certificates and hacking openssl.cnf to request a SAN in the CSR.

An appropriate openssl.cnf is the supported way to populate DNS altnames
into certificates created with the req(1), x509(1) and ca(1) utilities.

> Is there any chance of this being included in openssl?

It is already included, via the openssl.cnf interface.  You can
also create openssl.cnf sections on the fly, without creating
any persistent files, with "bash" or similar shells.  See, for
example:

   https://github.com/openssl/openssl/blob/master/test/certs/mkcert.sh

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