Commit 42b91f28 authored by Rich Salz's avatar Rich Salz
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Fix RT 2430; typo's in ca.pod

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@@ -120,7 +120,7 @@ the 'ps' utility) this option should be used with caution.

indicates the issued certificates are to be signed with the key
the certificate requests were signed with (given with B<-keyfile>).
Cerificate requests signed with a different key are ignored.  If
Certificate requests signed with a different key are ignored.  If
B<-spkac>, B<-ss_cert> or B<-gencrl> are given, B<-selfsign> is
ignored.

@@ -237,7 +237,7 @@ configuration file, must be valid UTF8 strings.

=item B<-multivalue-rdn>

this option causes the -subj argument to be interpretedt with full
This option causes the -subj argument to be interpretedt with full
support for multivalued RDNs. Example:

I</DC=org/DC=OpenSSL/DC=users/UID=123456+CN=John Doe>
@@ -274,7 +274,7 @@ B<CACompromise>, B<affiliationChanged>, B<superseded>, B<cessationOfOperation>,
B<certificateHold> or B<removeFromCRL>. The matching of B<reason> is case
insensitive. Setting any revocation reason will make the CRL v2.

In practive B<removeFromCRL> is not particularly useful because it is only used
In practice B<removeFromCRL> is not particularly useful because it is only used
in delta CRLs which are not currently implemented.

=item B<-crl_hold instruction>
@@ -630,7 +630,7 @@ RFCs, regardless the contents of the request' subject the B<-noemailDN>
option can be used. The behaviour should be more friendly and
configurable.

Cancelling some commands by refusing to certify a certificate can
Canceling some commands by refusing to certify a certificate can
create an empty file.

=head1 WARNINGS
@@ -649,7 +649,7 @@ The B<copy_extensions> option should be used with caution. If care is
not taken then it can be a security risk. For example if a certificate
request contains a basicConstraints extension with CA:TRUE and the
B<copy_extensions> value is set to B<copyall> and the user does not spot
this when the certificate is displayed then this will hand the requestor
this when the certificate is displayed then this will hand the requester
a valid CA certificate.

This situation can be avoided by setting B<copy_extensions> to B<copy>