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131.IX Title "x509 3"
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126.IX Title "x509 3"
132.TH x509 3 "2010-03-24" "0.9.8n" "OpenSSL"
127.TH x509 3 "2010-11-16" "0.9.8p" "OpenSSL"
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133.SH "NAME"
134x509 \- X.509 certificate handling
135.SH "SYNOPSIS"
136.IX Header "SYNOPSIS"
137.Vb 1
138\& #include <openssl/x509.h>
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140.SH "DESCRIPTION"
141.IX Header "DESCRIPTION"
142A X.509 certificate is a structured grouping of information about
143an individual, a device, or anything one can imagine. A X.509 \s-1CRL\s0
144(certificate revocation list) is a tool to help determine if a
145certificate is still valid. The exact definition of those can be
132.SH "NAME"
133x509 \- X.509 certificate handling
134.SH "SYNOPSIS"
135.IX Header "SYNOPSIS"
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137\& #include <openssl/x509.h>
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139.SH "DESCRIPTION"
140.IX Header "DESCRIPTION"
141A X.509 certificate is a structured grouping of information about
142an individual, a device, or anything one can imagine. A X.509 \s-1CRL\s0
143(certificate revocation list) is a tool to help determine if a
144certificate is still valid. The exact definition of those can be
146found in the X.509 document from \s-1ITU\-T\s0, or in \s-1RFC3280\s0 from \s-1PKIX\s0.
145found in the X.509 document from ITU-T, or in \s-1RFC3280\s0 from \s-1PKIX\s0.
147In OpenSSL, the type X509 is used to express such a certificate, and
148the type X509_CRL is used to express a \s-1CRL\s0.
149.PP
150A related structure is a certificate request, defined in PKCS#10 from
151\&\s-1RSA\s0 Security, Inc, also reflected in \s-1RFC2896\s0. In OpenSSL, the type
152X509_REQ is used to express such a certificate request.
153.PP
154To handle some complex parts of a certificate, there are the types

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146In OpenSSL, the type X509 is used to express such a certificate, and
147the type X509_CRL is used to express a \s-1CRL\s0.
148.PP
149A related structure is a certificate request, defined in PKCS#10 from
150\&\s-1RSA\s0 Security, Inc, also reflected in \s-1RFC2896\s0. In OpenSSL, the type
151X509_REQ is used to express such a certificate request.
152.PP
153To handle some complex parts of a certificate, there are the types

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