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TElCertificateExtensions.AuthorityKeyIdentifier

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The authority key identifier extension provides a means of identifying the public key corresponding to the private key used to sign a certificate. This extension is used where an issuer has multiple signing keys.

Usually, key identifier is the result of some hash function applied to a issuer's public key. The obtained «Fingerprint» is later used to identify the public key which certificate was signed with.

Declaration

[C#/Java]
    TElAuthorityKeyIdentifierExtension AuthorityKeyIdentifier;

[VB.NET]
    Property AuthorityKeyIdentifier As TElAuthorityKeyIdentifierExtension

[Pascal]
    property AuthorityKeyIdentifier : TElAuthorityKeyIdentifierExtension;

[C++]
    TElAuthorityKeyIdentifierExtension* get_AuthorityKeyIdentifier();

[PHP]
    TElAuthorityKeyIdentifierExtension get_AuthorityKeyIdentifier()

Description

    For more detailed information about this extension see AuthorityKeyIdentifierExtension class description.

See also:     SubjectKeyIdentifier    

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