Re: SSL CA Certificate issue ../../CA/newcerts: No such file or directory

[Mauricio Tavares <raubvogel@gmail.com>]

On Tue, Feb 24, 2015 at 3:38 PM, jeevan kc <jeev_biz@hotmail.com> wrote:
> Hi all I'm having trouble with the generation of CA. Please see the error at
> the bottom and I'd appreciate any help  to fix the issue.
>
> [root@lap00551]# mkdir /var/myca/
> [root@lap00551]cd/var/myca
> [root@lap00551 myca]# /usr/local/openssl.1.0.0d/misc/CA.sh -newca
> CA certificate filename (or enter to create)
>
> Making CA certificate ...
> Generating a 1024 bit RSA private key
> .............++++++
> ........................++++++
> writing new private key to './demoCA/private/./cakey.pem'
> Enter PEM pass phrase:
> Verifying - Enter PEM pass phrase:
> -----
> You are about to be asked to enter information that will be incorporated
> into your certificate request.
> What you are about to enter is what is called a Distinguished Name or a DN.
> There are quite a few fields but you can leave some blank
> For some fields there will be a default value,
> If you enter '.', the field will be left blank.
> -----
> Country Name (2 letter code) [GB]:US
> State or Province Name (full name) [Berkshire]:****
> Locality Name (eg, city) [Newbury]:****
> Organization Name (eg, company) [My Company Ltd]:****
> Organizational Unit Name (eg, section) []:DIS
> Common Name (eg, your name or your server's hostname) []:lap00551.****
> Email Address []:****
>
> Please enter the following 'extra' attributes
> to be sent with your certificate request
> A challenge password []:****
> An optional company name []:****
> Using configuration from /etc/pki/tls/openssl.cnf
> Enter pass phrase for ./demoCA/private/./cakey.pem:
> I am unable to access the ../../CA/newcerts directory
> ../../CA/newcerts: No such file or directory
>  Regards,
> Jeevan

      I think this might be the wrong mailing list for that. That
said, you probably want to edit openssl.cnf to fit your needs