The Digital Certificate, also known as a Public Key Certificate, object contains information about the ownership and usage of a public key. It serves as a means to establish trust in the authenticity and integrity of the public key and the associated entity.
Attributes
Section titled “Attributes”issuer
- Type:
string_t - Requirement: required
The certificate issuer distinguished name.
serial_number
- Type:
string_t - Requirement: required
The serial number of the certificate used to create the digital signature.
created_time
- Type:
timestamp_t - Requirement: recommended
The time when the certificate was created.
expiration_time
- Type:
timestamp_t - Requirement: recommended
The expiration time of the certificate.
fingerprints
- Type:
fingerprint - Requirement: recommended
The fingerprint list of the certificate.
is_self_signed
- Type:
boolean_t - Requirement: recommended
Denotes whether a digital certificate is self-signed or signed by a known certificate authority (CA).
subject
- Type:
string_t - Requirement: recommended
The certificate subject distinguished name.
version
- Type:
string_t - Requirement: recommended
The certificate version.
created_time_dt
- Type:
datetime_t - Requirement: optional
The time when the certificate was created.
expiration_time_dt
- Type:
datetime_t - Requirement: optional
The expiration time of the certificate.
sans
- Type:
san - Requirement: optional
The list of subject alternative names that are secured by a specific certificate.
uid
- Type:
string_t - Requirement: optional
The unique identifier of the certificate.