Crlnumber; Crlreason - Netscape MANAGEMENT SYSTEM 6.1 - ADMINISTRATOR Administrator's Manual

CRLNumber

The rule enables you to configure a Certificate Manager to set the CRL
CRLNumber
Number Extension in CRLs. This extension specifies a monotonically increasing
sequence number for each CRL issued by a CA, allowing CRL users to easily
determine when a particular CRL supersedes another CRL.
For general guidelines on setting the CRL number extension in CRLs, see
"CRLNumber" on page 738.
Table 14-2 CRLNumber Configuration Parameters
Parameter Description
Specifies whether the rule is enabled or disabled. Select to enable
enable
(default), deselect to disable.
Select if you want the server to mark the extension critical; deselect if
critical
you want the server to mark the extension noncritical (default).

CRLReason

The rule enables you to configure a Certificate Manager to set the CRL
CRLReason
ReasonCode Extension in CRL entries. The extension is used to identify the reason for
the revocation of a certificate included in the CRL.
For general guidelines on setting the CRL reason code in CRL entries, see
"reasonCode" on page 741.
For a list of reason codes, see "Reasons for Revoking a Certificate," on page 599.
Table 14-3 CRLReason Configuration Parameters
Parameter Description
Specifies whether the rule is enabled or disabled. Select to enable (default),
enable
deselect to disable.
Select if you want the server to mark the extension critical; deselect if you
critical
want the server to mark the extension noncritical (default).
CRL Extension Reference
Chapter 14 Revocation and CRLs 609