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483.1.2 X509Name objects
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Jean-Paul Calderone897bc252008-02-18 20:50:23 -0500[diff] [blame]51<P>
Jean-Paul Calderone2dd8ff52008-03-24 17:43:58 -0400[diff] [blame]52X509Name objects have the following methods:
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55<dl><dt><b><a name='l2h-55'><tt class='method'>hash</tt></a></b>()
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57Return an integer giving the first four bytes of the MD5 digest of the DER
58representation of the name.
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Jean-Paul Calderoned2532d82008-03-25 15:20:39 -0400[diff] [blame]62<dl><dt><b><a name='l2h-56'><tt class='method'>der</tt></a></b>()
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64Return a string giving the DER representation of the name.
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Jean-Paul Calderone2aa2b332008-03-06 21:43:14 -0500[diff] [blame]68X509Name objects have the following members:
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Jean-Paul Calderoned2532d82008-03-25 15:20:39 -0400[diff] [blame]71<dl><dt><b><a name='l2h-57'><tt class='member'>countryName</tt></a></b>
Jean-Paul Calderone897bc252008-02-18 20:50:23 -0500[diff] [blame]72<dd>
73The country of the entity. <code>C</code> may be used as an alias for
74<code>countryName</code>.
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Jean-Paul Calderone2aa2b332008-03-06 21:43:14 -0500[diff] [blame]76
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Jean-Paul Calderoned2532d82008-03-25 15:20:39 -0400[diff] [blame]78<dl><dt><b><a name='l2h-58'><tt class='member'>stateOrProvinceName</tt></a></b>
Jean-Paul Calderone897bc252008-02-18 20:50:23 -0500[diff] [blame]79<dd>
80The state or province of the entity. <code>ST</code> may be used as an alias for
81<code>stateOrProvinceName</code>ยท
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Jean-Paul Calderoned2532d82008-03-25 15:20:39 -0400[diff] [blame]85<dl><dt><b><a name='l2h-59'><tt class='member'>localityName</tt></a></b>
Jean-Paul Calderone897bc252008-02-18 20:50:23 -0500[diff] [blame]86<dd>
87The locality of the entity. <code>L</code> may be used as an alias for
88<code>localityName</code>.
89</dl>
Jean-Paul Calderone2aa2b332008-03-06 21:43:14 -0500[diff] [blame]90
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Jean-Paul Calderoned2532d82008-03-25 15:20:39 -0400[diff] [blame]92<dl><dt><b><a name='l2h-60'><tt class='member'>organizationName</tt></a></b>
Jean-Paul Calderone897bc252008-02-18 20:50:23 -0500[diff] [blame]93<dd>
94The organization name of the entity. <code>O</code> may be used as an alias for
95<code>organizationName</code>.
96</dl>
Jean-Paul Calderone2aa2b332008-03-06 21:43:14 -0500[diff] [blame]97
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Jean-Paul Calderoned2532d82008-03-25 15:20:39 -0400[diff] [blame]99<dl><dt><b><a name='l2h-61'><tt class='member'>organizationalUnitName</tt></a></b>
Jean-Paul Calderone897bc252008-02-18 20:50:23 -0500[diff] [blame]100<dd>
101The organizational unit of the entity. <code>OU</code> may be used as an alias for
102<code>organizationalUnitName</code>.
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Jean-Paul Calderone2aa2b332008-03-06 21:43:14 -0500[diff] [blame]104
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Jean-Paul Calderoned2532d82008-03-25 15:20:39 -0400[diff] [blame]106<dl><dt><b><a name='l2h-62'><tt class='member'>commonName</tt></a></b>
Jean-Paul Calderone897bc252008-02-18 20:50:23 -0500[diff] [blame]107<dd>
108The common name of the entity. <code>CN</code> may be used as an alias for
109<code>commonName</code>.
110</dl>
Jean-Paul Calderone2aa2b332008-03-06 21:43:14 -0500[diff] [blame]111
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Jean-Paul Calderoned2532d82008-03-25 15:20:39 -0400[diff] [blame]113<dl><dt><b><a name='l2h-63'><tt class='member'>emailAddress</tt></a></b>
Jean-Paul Calderone897bc252008-02-18 20:50:23 -0500[diff] [blame]114<dd>
115The e-mail address of the entity.
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Jean-Paul Calderone2aa2b332008-03-06 21:43:14 -0500[diff] [blame]117
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