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- NAME
- INTERFACE
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NAME
Crypt::NSS::Certificate - X.509 certificate and related fuctions
INTERFACE
CLASS METHODS
- from_base64_DER ( $data : string ) : Crypt::NSS::Certificate
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Creates a new certificate from a Base64 encoded DER string.
INSTANCE METHODS
Getting information about the certificate
- issuer ( ) : string
- get_issuer ( ) : string
- issuer_name ( ) : string
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Returns the DN of the issuer of the certificate.
- subject ( ) : string
- get_subject ( ) : string
- subject_name ( ) : string
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Returns the certificates DN.
- email_address ( ) : string
- get_email_address ( ) : string
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Returns the email address of the certificate if any.
- public_key ( ) : Crypt::NSS::PublicKey
- get_public_key ( ) : Crypt::NSS::PublicKey
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Returns the certificates public key.
Verifying the certificate
- verify_hostname ( $pattern : string ) : boolean
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Verifies that the hostname in the certificate matches the given hostname pattern.
- get_validity_for_datetime( $year : integer, $month : integer, $day : integer [, $hour : integer, $minute : integer, $second : integer, $usec : integer ]) : integer
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Checks if the certificate is valid for the given date and optional time. Returns -1 if the certificate has expired, 0 if it's still valid or 1 if it's not valid yet but will be in the future.
- is_valid_now ( ) : boolean
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Checks if the certificate is valid now (localtime).
Miscellaneous methods
- clone ( ) : Crypt::NSS::Certificate
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Returns a copy of the certificate.