Red Hat CERTIFICATE SYSTEM 7.2 - MIGRATION GUIDE, Administration Manual

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Freshest CRL Extension Default
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Parameter Description
PointName_
n
• If
pointType
is set to
directoryName
, the value must be
an X.500 name, similar to the subject name in a certificate.
For example,
cn=CACentral,ou=Research Dept,o=Example
Corporation,c=US
.
• If
pointType
is set to
URIName
, the name must be a URI,
an absolute pathname that specifies the host. For example,
http://testCA.example.com/get/crls/here/
.
PointIssuerName_
n
Specifies the name of the issuer that has signed the CRL. The
name can be in any of the following formats:
• For
RFC822Name
, the value must be a valid Internet mail
address. For example,
testCA@example.com
.
• For
DirectoryName
, the value must be a string form of
X.500 name, similar to the subject name in a certificate.
For example,
cn=SubCA, ou=Research Dept, o=Example
Corporation, c=US
.
• For
DNSName
, the value must be a valid fully-qualified
domain name. For example,
testCA.example.com
.
• For
EDIPartyName
, the value must be an IA5String. For
example,
Example Corporation
.
• For
URIName
, the value must be a non-relative URI following
the URL syntax and encoding rules. The name must
include both a scheme, such as
http
, and a fully qualified
domain name or IP address of the host. For example,
http://
testCA.example.com
.
• For
IPAddress
, the value must be a valid IP address.
An IPv4 address must be in the format
n.n.n.n
or
n.n.n.n,m.m.m.m
. For example,
128.21.39.40
or
128.21.39.40,255.255.255.00
. An IPv 6
address with netmask is separated by a comma.
For example,
0:0:0:0:0:0:13.1.68.3
,
FF01::43
,
0:0:0:0:0:0:13.1.68.3,FFFF:FFFF:FFFF:FFFF:FFFF:FFFF:255.255.255.0
,
and
FF01::43,FFFF:FFFF:FFFF:FFFF:FFFF:FFFF:FF00:0000
.
• For
OIDName
, the value must be a unique, valid OID
specified in dot-separated numeric component notation. For
example,
1.2.3.4.55.6.5.99
.
•
OtherName
is used for names with any other
format; this supports
PrintableString
,
IA5String
,
UTF8String
,
BMPString
,
Any
, and
KerberosName
.
PrintableString
,
IA5String
,
UTF8String
,
BMPString
, and
Any
set a string to a
base-64 encoded file specifying the subtree, such as
/var/