Issuer Alternative Name Extension Default - Red Hat CERTIFICATE SYSTEM 8.0 - ADMINISTRATION Admin Manual

Parameter
Table B.6. Freshest CRL Extension Default Configuration Parameters
B.1.7. Issuer Alternative Name Extension Default
This default attaches the Issuer Alternative Name extension to the certificate. The Issuer Alternative
Name extension is used to associate Internet-style identities with the certificate issuer.
The following constraints can be defined with this default:
• Extension Constraint; see
• No Constraints; see
This default defines five locations with parameters for each location. The parameters are marked with
an n in the table to show with which location the parameter is associated.
Parameter
Critical
issuerAltExtType
issuerAltExtPattern
Section B.2.3, "Extension
Section B.2.6, "No Constraint".

Issuer Alternative Name Extension Default

Description
• OtherName
The value for this parameter must correspond to
the value in the PointIssuerName field.
Constraint".
Description
Select true to mark this extension critical; select
false to mark the extension noncritical.
This sets the type of name extension to be used,
which can be one of the following:
• RFC822Name
• DirectoryName
• DNSName
• EDIPartyName
• URIName
• IPAddress
• OIDName
Specifies the request attribute value to include in
the extension. The attribute value must conform
to any of the supported general name types. The
permissible value is a request attribute included
in the certificate request.
If the server finds the attribute in the request,
it sets the attribute value in the extension
and adds the extension to certificates. If
multiple attributes are specified and none of
the attributes are present in the request, the
server does not add the Issuer Alternative
Name extension to certificates. If no suitable
attributes can be used from the request to form
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