Re: What is certificate issuance?
Peter Bowen <[email protected]>
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On Thu, Mar 9, 2017 at 2:43 AM, pkix <[email protected]> wrote: > The term "issuance" is used throughout the standards, > but is nowhere defined (can you prove me wrong?). > > At what point does the certificate gets issued? > > What distinguishes issued certificate from non-issued? My personal answer is the action of signing the certificate is _issuance_. A non-issued certificate is one that does not have a valid signature. _______________________________________________ pkix mailing list [email protected] https://www.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/pkix