added error catching for non-issued cert

2 files changed, 10 insertions, 6 deletions

diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 19f9d44..46bf376 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -91,7 +91,7 @@ Prerequisites:
 Example: Generate a key, create a csr, and have it signed.
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 $ openssl genrsa -out priv.key 4096
-$ openssl req -new -subj "/CN=example.com" -key priv.key -out cert.csr
+$ openssl req -new -subj "/CN=test4.byofs.com" -key priv.key -out cert.csr
 $ python sign_csr.py cert.csr > signed.crt
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diff --git a/sign_csr.py b/sign_csr.py
index ccf102e..2e79dea 100644
--- a/sign_csr.py
+++ b/sign_csr.py
@@ -204,11 +204,15 @@ TODO: apache and nginx configs showing how to do this.
     #Step 10: Get the certificate signed
     sys.stderr.write("Requesting signature...")
     csr_data = "{}.{}.{}".format(header64, csr_b64, csr_sig64)
-    print "csr_data", csr_data
-    resp = urllib2.urlopen("{}/new-cert".format(CA), csr_data)
-    result = json.loads(resp.read())
-
-    return crt_pem
+    try:
+        resp = urllib2.urlopen("{}/new-cert".format(CA), csr_data)
+        result = json.loads(resp.read())
+        print "result", result
+    except Exception as e:
+        print "e", e
+        print "e.read()", e.read()
+
+    return "TODO"
 
 
 if __name__ == "__main__":