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Glossary
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.. glossary::
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ACME
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Automated Certificate Management Environment
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A protocol for verifying the ownership of Internet domains and issuing
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X.509 server certificates. Specified in :RFC:`8555`
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API
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Application programming interface
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ASN.1
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Abstract syntax notation one
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See https://www.itu.int/en/ITU-T/asn1/Pages/introduction.aspx
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CRL
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Definition from :rfc:`5280`:
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X.509 defines one method of certificate revocation. This method
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involves each CA periodically issuing a signed data structure called
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a certificate revocation list (CRL). A CRL is a time-stamped list
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identifying revoked certificates that is signed by a CA or CRL
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issuer and made freely available in a public repository. Each
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revoked certificate is identified in a CRL by its certificate serial
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number.
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IDP
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Identity provider
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IDP is a term used in the description auf authentication and
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authorization protocols. The IDP provides information related to a user.
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The user usually has a way to approve or deny the use of his
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information.
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