From: Dr. Stephen Henson Date: Sat, 11 Feb 2006 01:54:19 +0000 (+0000) Subject: Minor clarification. X-Git-Tag: OpenSSL_0_9_8k^2~1564 X-Git-Url: https://git.librecmc.org/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=1c17d91c53ba73c907e0559d2bb80122dc7a8284;p=oweals%2Fopenssl.git Minor clarification. --- diff --git a/FAQ b/FAQ index 44bf0567ed..cff1f69399 100644 --- a/FAQ +++ b/FAQ @@ -426,7 +426,7 @@ The export laws were later changed to allow almost unrestricted use of strong encryption so these certificates are now obsolete. -* Why does OpenSSL set the authority key identifier AKID) extension incorrectly? +* Why does OpenSSL set the authority key identifier (AKID) extension incorrectly? It doesn't: this extension is often the cause of confusion. @@ -440,7 +440,7 @@ name and serial number. In this latter case because it is identifying certifcate B it must contain the issuer name and serial number of B. -It is often wrongly assumed that it should contain the issuer name of C. If it +It is often wrongly assumed that it should contain the subject name of B. If it did this would be redundant information because it would duplicate the issuer name of C.