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| -rw-r--r-- | docs/index.rst | 2 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | docs/x509/index.rst | 14 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | docs/x509/reference.rst (renamed from docs/x509.rst) | 8 |
3 files changed, 17 insertions, 7 deletions
diff --git a/docs/index.rst b/docs/index.rst index 35f80a2d..5c26a754 100644 --- a/docs/index.rst +++ b/docs/index.rst @@ -63,7 +63,7 @@ The recipes layer :maxdepth: 2 fernet - x509 + x509/index random-numbers exceptions faq 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 diff --git a/docs/x509.rst b/docs/x509/reference.rst index bcb6ee66..36fa972a 100644 --- a/docs/x509.rst +++ b/docs/x509/reference.rst @@ -1,5 +1,5 @@ -X.509 -===== +X.509 Reference +=============== .. currentmodule:: cryptography.x509 @@ -86,10 +86,6 @@ X.509 -----END CERTIFICATE----- """.strip() -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`_. - Loading Certificates ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ |