icate (if <b>-x509</b> is in use) or certificate request. The argument must have the form of a <code>key=value</code> pair as it would appear in a config file.</p>

<p>If an extension is added using this option that has the same OID as one defined in the extension section of the config file, it overrides that one.</p>

<p>This option can be given multiple times. Doing so, the same key most not be given more than once.</p>

</dd>
<dt id="precert"><b>-precert</b></dt>
<dd>

<p>A poison extension will be added