Changes between Version 5 and Version 6 of GeniApiCertificates


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Timestamp:
04/19/12 12:02:01 (12 years ago)
Author:
Aaron Helsinger
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  • GeniApiCertificates

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    9292=== Validation ===
    93 To be valid, certificates must
     93To be valid, certificates must:
    9494 - Follow the format rules above
    9595 - Expire later than the current time
     
    101101   - Essentially, The authority name of the signer must be a prefix of the subject name. EG: `a\.b` is an authority for, `a\.b.c.d`, but `a` is not an authority for, `a\.b.c.d` (the subject's name starts with `a.b`, where we've escaped the `.`). Also any authority name is an authority for itself.
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     103For sample python code to validate GENI certificates, see http://git.planet-lab.org/?p=sfa.git;a=tree;f=sfa/trust;hb=HEAD, or the [http://trac.gpolab.bbn.com/gcf/ GCF package], under `gcf/src/sfa/trust`.
     104
    103105=== Hierarchy ===
    104106