OpenSSL CA configuration | Gergely Králik

This is a sample configuration file for OpenSSL. With this file you can issue (self-signed) certificates with alternative names enabled.
See this post how to generate CSR with SAN, and this post how to sign CSR with SAN.
[ ca ]
default_ca = CA_Default
[ CA_Default ]
dir               = /path/to/ca
certs             = $dir/certs
crl_dir           = $dir/crl
new_certs_dir     = $dir/newcerts
database          = $dir/index.txt
serial            = $dir/serial
RANDFILE          = $dir/private/.rand
private_key       = $dir/private/ca-root.key
certificate       = $dir/certs/ca-root.pem
crlnumber         = $dir/crlnumber
crl               = $dir/crl/ca.crl.pem
crl_extensions    = crl_ext
default_crl_days  = 30
default_md        = sha256
name_opt          = ca_default
cert_opt          = ca_default
default_days      = 3650
preserve          = no
policy            = policy_strict
[ policy_strict ]
countryName             = match
stateOrProvinceName     = match
organizationName        = match
organizationalUnitName  = optional
commonName              = supplied
emailAddress            = optional
[ policy_loose ]
countryName             = optional
stateOrProvinceName     = optional
localityName            = optional
organizationName        = optional
organizationalUnitName  = optional
commonName              = supplied
emailAddress            = optional
[ req ]
default_bits        = 4096
distinguished_name  = req_distinguished_name
string_mask         = utf8only
default_md          = sha256
x509_extensions     = v3_ca
[ req_distinguished_name ]
countryName                     = Country Name (2 letter code)
stateOrProvinceName             = State or Province Name
localityName                    = Locality Name
0.organizationName              = Organization Name
organizationalUnitName          = Organizational Unit Name
commonName                      = Common Name
countryName_default             = SK
stateOrProvinceName_default     = BA
localityName_default            = Bratislava
0.organizationName_default      = KRAGA
organizationalUnitName_default  = IT
[ v3_ca ]
subjectKeyIdentifier = hash
authorityKeyIdentifier = keyid:always,issuer
basicConstraints = critical, CA:true
keyUsage = critical, digitalSignature, cRLSign, keyCertSign
[ v3_intermediate_ca ]
subjectKeyIdentifier = hash
authorityKeyIdentifier = keyid:always,issuer
basicConstraints = critical, CA:true, pathlen:0
keyUsage = critical, digitalSignature, cRLSign, keyCertSign
[ usr_cert ]
basicConstraints = CA:FALSE
nsCertType = client, email
nsComment = "CA Client Certificate"
subjectKeyIdentifier = hash
authorityKeyIdentifier = keyid,issuer
keyUsage = critical, nonRepudiation, digitalSignature, keyEncipherment
extendedKeyUsage = clientAuth, emailProtection
[ server_cert ]
basicConstraints = CA:FALSE
nsCertType = server
nsComment = "CA Generated Server Certificate"
subjectKeyIdentifier = hash
authorityKeyIdentifier = keyid,issuer:always
keyUsage = critical, digitalSignature, keyEncipherment
extendedKeyUsage = serverAuth
[ crl_ext ]
authorityKeyIdentifier=keyid:always
[ ocsp ]
basicConstraints = CA:FALSE
subjectKeyIdentifier = hash
authorityKeyIdentifier = keyid,issuer
keyUsage = critical, digitalSignature
extendedKeyUsage = critical, OCSPSigning