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Problem with openvpn certificate Revoke

Smile Maker [britto_can at yahoo.com]


Tue, 21 Aug 2007 04:49:24 -0700 (PDT)

Folks,

I am running openvpn-2.0.9-1 in Fedora core 4.I installed as rpm.

When i try to revoke the certificate from the data base , I am getting the following error

"Using configuration from /etc/openvpn/easy-rsa/openssl.cnf
error on line 282 of config file '/etc/openvpn/easy-rsa/openssl.cnf'
6819:error:0E065068:configuration file routines:STR_COPY:variable has no value:conf_def.c:629:line 282
Using configuration from /etc/openvpn/easy-rsa/openssl.cnf
error on line 282 of config file '/etc/openvpn/easy-rsa/openssl.cnf'
6820:error:0E065068:configuration file routines:STR_COPY:variable has no value:conf_def.c:629:line 282
cat: crl.pem: No such file or directory "
Can u guys help me out

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Britto

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Ben Okopnik [ben at linuxgazette.net]


Fri, 24 Aug 2007 16:33:03 -0400

On Tue, Aug 21, 2007 at 04:49:24AM -0700, Smile Maker wrote:

>    Folks,
> 
>     I am running openvpn-2.0.9-1 in Fedora core 4.I installed as rpm.
> 
>    When i try to revoke the certificate from the data base  , I am getting
>    the following error
> 
>    "Using configuration from /etc/openvpn/easy-rsa/openssl.cnf
>    error on line 282 of config file '/etc/openvpn/easy-rsa/openssl.cnf'
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^

Seems pretty self-diagnosing to me. What is the actual problem that you're having? Once you've fixed the reason for the above error, that is?

>    6819:error:0E065068:configuration file routines:STR_COPY:variable has no
>    value:conf_def.c:629:line 282
>    Using configuration from /etc/openvpn/easy-rsa/openssl.cnf
>    error on line 282 of config file '/etc/openvpn/easy-rsa/openssl.cnf'
>    6820:error:0E065068:configuration file routines:STR_COPY:variable has no
>    value:conf_def.c:629:line 282
>    cat: crl.pem: No such file or directory "
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^

>    Can u guys help me out

It has been discovered that fixing the reported errors often fixes the problems. You might want to take care of that. :) Once you've done that, feel free to tell us if you have any further ones.

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* Ben Okopnik * Editor-in-Chief, Linux Gazette * http://LinuxGazette.NET *

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