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Extension-Specific Policy Module Reference
Table 11-24 GenericASN1Ext Configuration Parameters (Continued)
Parameter Description
Specifies the data type for attribute n, where n is an identifier assigned to identify
attribute.<n>.
parameters pertaining to a specific attribute. The value of n can be 0 to 9.
type
Permissible values: Integer, IA5String, OctetString, PrintableString,
UTCtime, OID, or Boolean.
• Select Integer for extensions that have ASN.1 INTEGER values (default). It's
• Select IA5String for extensions that have ASN.1 IA5String values. It's case
• Select OctetString for extensions that have ASN.1 OCTET STRING values. It's
• Select VisualString for extensions that have printing character sets of
• Select PrintableString for extensions that have ASN.1 PrintableString
• Select UTCTime for site-defined extensions that have ASN.1 UTCTime values.
• Select OID for extensions that have ASN.1 OBJECT IDENTIFIER values.
• Select Boolean for extensions that have ASN.1 BOOLEAN values. It's case
Specifies the data source for attribute n in the extension, where n is an identifier
attribute.<n>.
assigned to identify parameters pertaining to a specific attribute. The value of n can
source
be 0 to 9.
In some cases, it may be preferable to put the value of an attribute in a file, instead of
specifying it in the configuration parameters. This may be the case if the value of the
attribute is a long text file or octet-string, for example.
Permissible values: Value or File. (The attribute's value parameter is interpreted
according to the value specified for this parameter.)
• Value specifies that the attribute's value parameter is literally the value to be
• File specifies that the attribute's value parameter is a fully-qualified pathname
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case insensitive and accepts an integer in decimal notation as value.
insensitive and accepts any normal string as value.
case insensitive and the value is dependent on data source. If the data source is
Value, the value must be in colon-separated, ASCII hexadecimal encoding
notation. If the data source is File, the server reads the attribute value from the
file specified.
International ASCII.
values. It's case insensitive and accepts any normal string as value.
insensitive and accepts true or false as value.
inserted in the extension (default).
of a file containing the value to be inserted in the extension.