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Re: Storing X509 certificates in LDAP?

To: OpenLDAP-software@OpenLDAP.org
Subject: Re: Storing X509 certificates in LDAP?
From: Dieter Kluenter <dieter@dkluenter.de>
Date: 07 Apr 2003 07:55:22 +0200
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Am Mon, 2003-04-07 um 06.46 schrieb Mark Liu:
> I am working on a CA project, and I understand that we
> simply encode an X509 cert if we just wanna send it to
> a relational database, such as MySQL, right?
> 
> But is it more often that X509 certificates are stored
> in LDAP server?
> 
> I have built the latest OpenLDAP on my Sun work
> station running Solaris.  I am wondering how we should
> store an X509 user certificate in an LDAP server.

A X.509 certificate is a base64 encoded attribute value. Attributes and
objectclasses are in core.schema, but read the comments on binary.

-Dieter
 
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