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Re: one more please...:)



On Wed, Jan 03, 2007 at 03:17:03PM -0500, Nick Mathewson wrote:
> There's nothing about the commonName having an "identity" as far as I
> can tell; it's a nickname.  Nicknames are described in dir-spec.txt;
> their binding is described in in 6.1.

From spec section 2...

....the commonName of the second
   certificate is the OR's nickname, followed by a space and the string
   "<identity>".

What is "<identity>" ?

cs