8.2.6 CertificateAuthorityType

The CertificateAuthorityType describes a Certificate Authority (CA) used to issue Certificates to Devices, Composites or to organizations that create Tickets.

The fields of this DataType are defined in Table 15.

Table 15 – CertificateAuthorityType Structure
NameTypeDescription
CertificateAuthorityType0:StructureSubtype of the 0:Structure DataType defined in OPC 10000-5.

authorityCertificate

0:ByteStringThe DER encoded Certificate used to issue Certificates.

issuerCertificates

0:ByteString []

The DER encoded form of the Issuer for the authorityCertificate.

It should include the entire chain.

Its representation in the AddressSpace is defined in Table 16.

Table 16 – CertificateAuthorityType Definition
Attribute Value
BrowseName2:CertificateAuthorityType
IsAbstractFalse
References NodeClass BrowseName DataType TypeDefinition Other
Subtype of the 0:Structure DataType defined in OPC 10000-5.
Conformance Units
Onboarding Ticket Reader