The directory to output certificates to. The certificate will be
written to a filename consisting of the serial number in hex with
-".pem" appended.
+F<.pem> appended.
=item B<-cert>
L<openssl-req(1)>, a serial number file and an empty index file and
placing them in the relevant directories.
-To use the sample configuration file below the directories demoCA,
-demoCA/private and demoCA/newcerts would be created. The CA
-certificate would be copied to demoCA/cacert.pem and its private
-key to demoCA/private/cakey.pem. A file demoCA/serial would be
+To use the sample configuration file below the directories F<demoCA>,
+F<demoCA/private> and F<demoCA/newcerts> would be created. The CA
+certificate would be copied to F<demoCA/cacert.pem> and its private
+key to F<demoCA/private/cakey.pem>. A file F<demoCA/serial> would be
created containing for example "01" and the empty index file
-demoCA/index.txt.
+F<demoCA/index.txt>.
Sign a certificate request: