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Date:      Fri, 21 Jan 2005 04:42:12 +0000
From:      Jason Henson <jason@ec.rr.com>
To:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: openvpn?
Message-ID:  <1106282532l.49858l.2l@BARTON>
In-Reply-To: <41F064BE.8060509@metrocast.net> (from sgill@metrocast.net on Thu Jan 20 21:11:10 2005)
References:  <41F064BE.8060509@metrocast.net>

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On 01/20/05 21:11:10, Shawn wrote:
> I have been attempting to get open vpn working on my freebsd 4.11 =20
> Alpha machine. SO Far I have done the following..
>=20
> I did the make install  for /usr/ports/security/openvpn/
>=20
> Where is uses SSL Im trying to understand the config file for /etc/=20
> ssl/openssl.cnf After an attempted figure  change I try to generate =20
> the keys..
>=20
> I  create a master certificate authority certificate/private-key
>=20
> *openssl req -nodes -new -x509 -keyout shawng-ca.key -out shawng-=20
> ca.crt -days 3650*
>=20
> Then create certificate/private-key pairs for both Home and Office:
>=20
> *openssl req -nodes -new -keyout office.key -out office.csr
>=20
> *
>=20
> Then this gives me a hard time..
>=20
> *openssl ca -out office.crt -in office.csr
>=20
> *
>=20
> # openssl ca -out office.crt -in office.csr
> --> /This screams config file to me --> /Using configuration from /=20
> etc/ssl/openssl.cnf
> Error opening CA private key ./demoCA/private/cakey.pem
> 63975:error:0E06D06C:configuration file routines:NCONF_get_string:no =20
> value:/usr/src/secure/lib/libcrypto/../../../crypto/openssl/crypto/=20
> conf/conf_lib.c:329:group=3DCA_default name=3Dunique_subject
> 63975:error:02001002:system library:fopen:No such file or directory:/=20
> usr/src/secure/lib/libcrypto/../../../crypto/openssl/crypto/bio/=20
> bss_file.c:276:fopen('./demoCA/private/cakey.pem','r')
> 63975:error:20074002:BIO routines:FILE_CTRL:system lib:/usr/src/=20
> secure/lib/libcrypto/../../../crypto/openssl/crypto/bio/=20
> bss_file.c:278:
> unable to load CA private key
> Segmentation fault (core dumped)
>

The core dump is very bad and should not happen, I would suggest you =20
update your base system if there is a bug in there.

For an easy openssl walk through checkout
http://www.freebsdaddicts.com/forum/viewtopic.php?id=3D268



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