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authorMarek Klein <kleinmrk@gmail.com>2016-01-21 18:43:57 +0000
committerRich Salz <rsalz@openssl.org>2017-04-20 14:52:02 -0400
commit0444c52a5ff3c2c09f8d7f0f5b464e10231de032 (patch)
tree8403ea36cebccd0aa35c99d372869f7809e24816 /doc/man5
parent623d1056de175ee5cd17839617fbfabac72cba91 (diff)
explicitText encoding
Reviewed-by: Richard Levitte <levitte@openssl.org> Reviewed-by: Rich Salz <rsalz@openssl.org> (Merged from https://github.com/openssl/openssl/pull/576)
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diff --git a/doc/man5/x509v3_config.pod b/doc/man5/x509v3_config.pod
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+++ b/doc/man5/x509v3_config.pod
@@ -353,6 +353,12 @@ 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.
+ASN1 type of explicitText can be specified by prepending B<UTF8>,
+B<BMP> or B<VISIBLE> prefix followed by colon. For example:
+
+ [notice]
+ explicitText="UTF8:Explicit Text Here"
+
=head2 Policy Constraints
This is a multi-valued extension which consisting of the names