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Administration | Certificate Management | Certificates | View

The Manager displays this screen of certificate details when you click View for a certificate on the
Administration | Certificate Management | Certificates
content.
The content and format for certificate details are governed by ITU (International Telecommunication
Union) X.509 standards, specifically RFC 2459. The Subject and Issuer fields conform to ITU X.520.
This screen is read-only; you cannot change any information here.
Figure 14-39: Administration | Certificate Management | Certificates | View screen

Subject

The person or system that uses the certificate. For a CA root certificate, the Subject and Issuer are the
same.

Issuer

The CA or other entity (jurisdiction) that issued the certificate.
Subject
labels and acronyms conform to X.520 terminology, and they echo the fields on the Administration |
Certificate Management | Enrollment
CN=
Common Name: the name of a person, system, or other entity. This is the lowest (most specific) level in
the identification hierarchy.
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and Issuer consist of a specific-to-general identification hierarchy: CN , OU , O , L , SP , and C . These
screen. The details vary depending on the certificate
screen.
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