| Alex Gaynor | 4af5b37 | 2015-07-12 10:30:59 -0500 | [diff] [blame^] | 1 | X.509 |
| 2 | ===== | ||||
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| 4 | X.509 is an ITU-T standard for a `public key infrastructure`_. X.509v3 is | ||||
| 5 | defined in :rfc:`5280` (which obsoletes :rfc:`2459` and :rfc:`3280`). X.509 | ||||
| 6 | certificates are commonly used in protocols like `TLS`_. | ||||
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| 8 | .. toctree:: | ||||
| 9 | :maxdepth: 2 | ||||
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| 11 | reference | ||||
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| 13 | .. _`public key infrastructure`: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Public_key_infrastructure | ||||
| 14 | .. _`TLS`: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Transport_Layer_Security | ||||