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diff --git a/lib/libssl/doc/openssl.cnf b/lib/libssl/doc/openssl.cnf
index d70dd25622b..dbe8cbefe0e 100644
--- a/lib/libssl/doc/openssl.cnf
+++ b/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
@@ -86,6 +91,22 @@ 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
@@ -170,8 +191,16 @@ 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 +229,11 @@ 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 ]