Oracle® Application Server Certificate Authority Administrator's Guide
10g Release 2 (10.1.2) Part No. B14080-01 |
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Oracle Application Server Certificate Authority is compliant with the X.509 V3 and IETF's PKIX standards, and supports standard extensions as described in this Appendix.
OracleAS Certificate Authority enables users to select the function of a requested certificate to fit their intended applications and their enterprise policies. The default as shipped is "Authentication, Encryption, and Signing," but the administrator can configure a different choice, which then becomes the preselected default for that site. Table D-1 shows the possible choices:
Table D-1 Types of Certificate Usage
Certain policies apply to certificates intended for particular uses, as described in Table D-2 .
Table D-2 Policies Applied for Particular Certificate Usages