[rs-users] mo_csr - how to send a csr over website

[Graham Leggett]

On 24 May 2021, at 13:12, Frank Leprich via rs-users <rs-users at redwax.eu> wrote:

> I am trying to send a csr against the mod_csr over a website.
> I can not figure out the right textarea name like "subject-*" (nid).
> 
> my form:
> <form action="http://localhost/csr" method="post">
> <input type="hidden" name="pkcs10" id="pkcs10" value="" />
> <textarea name="subject-CN" rows="30" cols="64"></textarea>
> <input type="submit">
> </form>

> <IfModule mod_csr.c>
>  <Location /csr>
>    SetHandler csr
>    # use subject from the certificate sign request unmodified
>    CsrSubjectRequest *
>  </Location>
> </IfModule>

Can you confirm what happens if you specify an exact value rather than a wildcard, like this:

CsrSubjectRequest CN

In other words, after sending "subject-CN” in your form, does it get picked up?

I suspect the wildcard is not doing what it is supposed to.

Regards,
Graham
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