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diff --git a/docs/x509/index.rst b/docs/x509/index.rst new file mode 100644 index 00000000..c3fa1ed2 --- /dev/null +++ b/docs/x509/index.rst @@ -0,0 +1,14 @@ +X.509 +===== + +X.509 is an ITU-T standard for a `public key infrastructure`_. X.509v3 is +defined in :rfc:`5280` (which obsoletes :rfc:`2459` and :rfc:`3280`). X.509 +certificates are commonly used in protocols like `TLS`_. + +.. toctree:: + :maxdepth: 2 + + reference + +.. _`public key infrastructure`: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Public_key_infrastructure +.. _`TLS`: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Transport_Layer_Security |