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| author | Cosimo Cecchi <cosimo.cecchi@collabora.co.uk> | 2010-07-30 11:18:24 +0200 |
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| committer | Cosimo Cecchi <cosimo.cecchi@collabora.co.uk> | 2010-07-30 11:18:24 +0200 |
| commit | 83812bda2eb0e876255140b00034886f281abb0d (patch) | |
| tree | 449fd93a839f4c8d30b76b319db0e0e7e13daec8 /spec/Authentication_TLS_Certificate.xml | |
| parent | 19475972054c91cb842dae3d21b488bcb0d0052b (diff) | |
Document the encoding for certificates.
Also, change the default for X.509 from PEM to DER.
Diffstat (limited to 'spec/Authentication_TLS_Certificate.xml')
| -rw-r--r-- | spec/Authentication_TLS_Certificate.xml | 17 |
1 files changed, 13 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/spec/Authentication_TLS_Certificate.xml b/spec/Authentication_TLS_Certificate.xml index 4cadbe19..6b3ddd7f 100644 --- a/spec/Authentication_TLS_Certificate.xml +++ b/spec/Authentication_TLS_Certificate.xml @@ -26,8 +26,17 @@ Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301, USA. <tp:simple-type name="Certificate_Data" array-name="Certificate_Data_List" type="ay"> - <tp:docstring> - The raw data contained in a TLS certificate. + <tp:docstring xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"> + <p>The raw data contained in a TLS certificate.</p> + + <p>For X.509 certificates (<tp:member-ref>CertificateType</tp:member-ref> + = "x509"), this MUST be in DER format, as defined by the + <a href="http://www.itu.int/ITU-T/studygroups/com17/languages/X.690-0207.pdf">X.690</a> + ITU standard.</p> + + <p>For PGP certificates (<tp:member-ref>CertificateType</tp:member-ref> + = "pgp"), this MUST be a binary OpenPGP key as defined by section 11.1 + of <a href="http://www.rfc-editor.org/rfc/4880.txt">RFC 4880</a>.</p> </tp:docstring> </tp:simple-type> @@ -211,8 +220,8 @@ Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301, USA. <property name="CertificateChainData" type="aay" access="read" tp:type="Certificate_Data[]" tp:name-for-bindings="Certificate_Chain_Data"> <tp:docstring> - The RAW PEM-encoded trust chain of this TLS certificate. - <p>This property is immutable.</p> + One or more TLS certificates forming a trust chain, each encoded as + specified by <tp:type>Certificate_Data</tp:type>. </tp:docstring> </property> |