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483.1.2 X509Name objects
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Jean-Paul Calderone897bc252008-02-18 20:50:23 -050051<P>
Jean-Paul Calderone2aa2b332008-03-06 21:43:14 -050052X509Name objects have the following members:
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55<dl><dt><b><a name='l2h-51'><tt class='member'>countryName</tt></a></b>
Jean-Paul Calderone897bc252008-02-18 20:50:23 -050056<dd>
57The country of the entity. <code>C</code> may be used as an alias for
58<code>countryName</code>.
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62<dl><dt><b><a name='l2h-52'><tt class='member'>stateOrProvinceName</tt></a></b>
Jean-Paul Calderone897bc252008-02-18 20:50:23 -050063<dd>
64The state or province of the entity. <code>ST</code> may be used as an alias for
65<code>stateOrProvinceName</code>ยท
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69<dl><dt><b><a name='l2h-53'><tt class='member'>localityName</tt></a></b>
Jean-Paul Calderone897bc252008-02-18 20:50:23 -050070<dd>
71The locality of the entity. <code>L</code> may be used as an alias for
72<code>localityName</code>.
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76<dl><dt><b><a name='l2h-54'><tt class='member'>organizationName</tt></a></b>
Jean-Paul Calderone897bc252008-02-18 20:50:23 -050077<dd>
78The organization name of the entity. <code>O</code> may be used as an alias for
79<code>organizationName</code>.
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83<dl><dt><b><a name='l2h-55'><tt class='member'>organizationalUnitName</tt></a></b>
Jean-Paul Calderone897bc252008-02-18 20:50:23 -050084<dd>
85The organizational unit of the entity. <code>OU</code> may be used as an alias for
86<code>organizationalUnitName</code>.
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90<dl><dt><b><a name='l2h-56'><tt class='member'>commonName</tt></a></b>
Jean-Paul Calderone897bc252008-02-18 20:50:23 -050091<dd>
92The common name of the entity. <code>CN</code> may be used as an alias for
93<code>commonName</code>.
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97<dl><dt><b><a name='l2h-57'><tt class='member'>emailAddress</tt></a></b>
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99The e-mail address of the entity.
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