Oracle Wallet Manager Navigator Pane Objects - Oracle Database B10772-01 Administrator's Manual

Public Key Infrastructure Credentials Management Tools
Navigator Pane The navigator pane provides a graphical tree view of the certificate
requests and certificates stored in the Oracle home where Oracle Wallet Manager is
installed. You can use the navigator pane to view, modify, add, or delete certificates
and certificate requests.
The navigator pane functions the same way as it does in other Oracle graphical user
interface tools, enabling you to
When you expand a wallet, you see a nested list of user and trusted certificates.
When you select a wallet or certificate in the navigator pane, details about your
selection display in the adjacent right pane of Oracle Wallet Manager.
the main objects that display in the navigator pane.
Table 2–1
Object
Wallet
Certificate Request
Certificate
Trusted Certificates
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These objects display only after you create a wallet, generate a certificate request, and import a
certificate into the wallet.
Right Pane The right pane displays information about an object that is selected in the
navigator pane. The right pane is read-only.
Figure 2–3
object is selected in the navigator pane. Information about the request and the
requester's identity display in the Requested Identity, Key Size, and Key Type
fields. The PKCS #10-encoded certificate request displays in the Certificate Request
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Expand and contract wallet objects so that you can manage the user and trusted
certificates they contain.
Right-click a wallet, certificate, or certificate request to perform operations on it
such as add, remove, import, or export.

Oracle Wallet Manager Navigator Pane Objects

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shows what is displayed in the right pane when a certificate request
Description
Password-protected container that is used to store
authentication and signing credentials
A PKCS #10-encoded message containing the requester's
distinguished name (DN), a public key, the key size, and key
type. See also certificate
An X.509 data structure containing the entity's DN, public key,
and is signed by a trusted identity
certificate
Sometimes called a root key certificate, is a certificate from a
third party identity that is qualified with a level of trust. See
trusted certificate
request.
(certificate authority). See
Table 2–1 lists