Issueralternativename Rule - Netscape MANAGEMENT SYSTEM 4.5 - PLUG-IN Manual

IssuerAlternativeName Rule

The
IssuerAlternativeName
to set the Issuer Alternative Name Extension defined in X.509 and PKIX standard RFC
2459 (see
enables binding of or associating alternative identities, such as Internet electronic
mail address, a DNS name, an IP address, and a uniform resource indicator (URI),
with the issuer of the CRL.
The
IssuerAlternativeName
with a CRL issuer, by including them in the extension:
• An rfc822Name
• A DNS name
• A directory name
• A uniform resource indicator (URI)
• An IP address
• An object identifier (OID)
For general guidelines on setting the issuer alternative name extension in CRLs, see
"issuerAltName" on page 363.
Figure 7-7 shows how configurable parameters for the
rule are displayed in the CMS window.
Figure 7-7
http://www.ietf.org/rfc/rfc2459.txt
Parameters defined in the IssuerAlternativeName rule
rule enables you to configure a Certificate Manager
rule enables you to associate the following identities
Chapter 7
IssuerAlternativeName Rule
) in CRLs. This extension
IssuerAlternativeName
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