About certificate


Detailed information about a certificate selected in information tree displays:

Version
Certificate structure version.
Serial number
Unique certificate number within for a particular certificate authority.
Each certificate is easy to identify using the pair certificate authority - serial number.
Validity
Certificate validity from - to.
Issuer
Issuer of the certificate.
Subject
Owner of the certificate.
Name for PKCS#11
The name of the certificate used in the applications that communicate with the card through PKCS#11 interface.
Optional entry.
SHA1
Value of SHA1 hash. Used to verify certificate's integrity (e.g. during registration of root certificate).
more information
Opens standard system window with detailed information about certificate.
Certificate extensions
List of uses enabled for keys linked to this certificate. The following fields may appear: Key usage, Extended key usage, Netscape certificate type.
Certification path
Certification path is verified and the result of the test is viewed: either the path is verified (if certificate is signed with its own certificate, for root certificate a message is shown) or the path can't be verified.
If the path to the certificate can't be verified, the user should ask the issuer of his certificate to get all valid superior certificates and register them into the system. Otherwise some programs won't be able to use the certificate.
Certificate on card
The information is stated in the text if the certificate is on the card.
Key in certificate different than key on card
If the key in the certificate is different from the key on card, it means the certificate is damaged and it is recommended not to use it. Program gives you a choice to delete certificate from card.
Export certificate
Text contains link to export the certificate to a file.