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authorDr. Stephen Henson <steve@openssl.org>2004-11-16 17:45:13 +0000
committerDr. Stephen Henson <steve@openssl.org>2004-11-16 17:45:13 +0000
commit37dccd8ff297bfbab6edc75f9ba9862ae85a81fc (patch)
tree55aefcea9414ea8af6e5f806045f8ec3198a660d /doc/apps/x509v3_config.pod
parent826a42a0888624780f6758df1282288cb34a570f (diff)
Update X509v3 docs.
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diff --git a/doc/apps/x509v3_config.pod b/doc/apps/x509v3_config.pod
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+++ b/doc/apps/x509v3_config.pod
@@ -164,6 +164,8 @@ The email option include a special 'copy' value. This will automatically
include and email addresses contained in the certificate subject name in
the extension.
+The IP address used in the B<IP> options can be in either IPv4 or IPv6 format.
+
The value of B<dirName> should point to a section containing the distinguished
name to use as a set of name value pairs. Multi values AVAs can be formed by
preceeding the name with a B<+> character.
@@ -175,6 +177,8 @@ ASN1_generate_nconf() format.
Examples:
subjectAltName=email:copy,email:my@other.address,URI:http://my.url.here/
+ subjectAltName=IP:192.168.7.1
+ subjectAltName=IP:13::17
subjectAltName=email:my@other.address,RID:1.2.3.4
subjectAltName=otherName:1.2.3.4;UTF8:some other identifier
@@ -284,6 +288,25 @@ The B<ia5org> option changes the type of the I<organization> field. In RFC2459
it can only be of type DisplayText. In RFC3280 IA5Strring is also permissible.
Some software (for example some versions of MSIE) may require ia5org.
+=head2 Policy Constraints
+
+This is a multi-valued extension which consisting of the names
+B<requireExplicitPolicy> or B<inhibitPolicyMapping> and a non negative intger
+value. At least one component must be present.
+
+Example:
+
+ policyConstraints = requireExplicitPolicy:3
+
+
+=head2 Inhibit Any Policy
+
+This is a string extension whose value must be a non negative integer.
+
+Example:
+
+ inhibitAnyPolicy = 2
+
=head1 DEPRECATED EXTENSIONS