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author | Stuart Henderson <sthen@cvs.openbsd.org> | 2019-05-10 12:41:50 +0000 |
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committer | Stuart Henderson <sthen@cvs.openbsd.org> | 2019-05-10 12:41:50 +0000 |
commit | b3272abd1b642670f407ec9501df89bb9bc7f6e5 (patch) | |
tree | e20fad7b828843f0af972fb8d325447eb3f250fd /share | |
parent | 5487c94db89e6cee4d59ac1586573dc7551ca714 (diff) |
Browsers using SAN instead of CN in Subject is now more than just "some
new browsers" and it's a strict requirement rather than just deprecating
cn; adjust the text accordingly. ok reyk@
Diffstat (limited to 'share')
-rw-r--r-- | share/man/man8/ssl.8 | 10 |
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/share/man/man8/ssl.8 b/share/man/man8/ssl.8 index e0687bf3496..05ab9c5ffdd 100644 --- a/share/man/man8/ssl.8 +++ b/share/man/man8/ssl.8 @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -.\" $OpenBSD: ssl.8,v 1.67 2019/03/25 18:36:58 jmc Exp $ +.\" $OpenBSD: ssl.8,v 1.68 2019/05/10 12:41:49 sthen Exp $ .\" .\" Copyright (c) 1999 Theo de Raadt, Bob Beck .\" All rights reserved. @@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ .\" (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE OF .\" THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE. .\" -.Dd $Mdocdate: March 25 2019 $ +.Dd $Mdocdate: May 10 2019 $ .Dt SSL 8 .Os .Sh NAME @@ -94,9 +94,9 @@ You can also sign the key yourself, using the command: -out /etc/ssl/server.crt .Ed .Pp -Note that some new browsers have deprecated using the common name of a -certificate and require that subject alt names are provided. -This may require the use of +Note that standard web browsers do not use the common name of a subject, +but instead require that subject alt names are provided. +This requires the use of .Ar -extfile Pa server.ext when self-signing. .Bd -literal -offset indent |