2.5.29 - certificateExtension (id-ce)

Submitted by j.onions at nexor.co.uk from host trident.nexor.co.uk (128.243.9.9) on Fri Mar 21 09:36:51 MET 1997 using a WWW entry form.

OID value: 2.5.29

OID description:
Object Identifier for Version 3 certificate extensions.

Version 3 certificate extensions are defined using the following construct.

Extension ::= SEQUENCE {
	extnId	EXTENSION.&id ({ExtensionSet}),
	critical BOOLEAN DEFAULT FALSE,
	extnValue OCTET STRING
		-- contains a DER encoding of a value of type &ExtnType
		-- for the extension object identified by extnId
}

ExtensionSet EXTENSION ::= { ... }

EXTENSION CLASS ::= {
	&id	OBJECT IDENTIFIER UNIQUE,
	&ExtnType
} WITH SYNTAX {
	SYNTAX &ExtnType
	IDENTIFIED BY &id
}

See also the OID Repository website reference for 2.5.29

Superior references

Subsidiary references (single level)


Search for text in all OIDs starting with 2.5.29:

Go to the top node if you need to search all entries.
Tell me about OIDs you know about
Incoming OIDs that have not been proofread yet
j.onions@nexor.co.uk
Entered: Fri Mar 21 09:36:51 MET 1997 (not changed manually)