On Wed, Feb 12, 2020 at 2:22 PM Michael Wojcik <Michael.Wojcik@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> From: openssl-users [mailto:openssl-users-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Michael Leone
> Sent: Wednesday, February 12, 2020 11:59
> ... the only CA I have is the root, so that is what I will be signing with.
This is incorrect. A CA is not a certificate. A CA is an organization or individual who controls one or more root certificates, and possibly one or more intermediate certificates.
Even though I used what might be the wrong terms, I'm sure you knew what I meant ...