+xns/Certification
Message: RequestAttrCert

+xns/Core/XNSObject
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   +--+xns/Core/Message
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         +--+xns/Certification/RequestAttrCert


Requests an attribute certificate for the specified object. If the certificate is to remain valid following changes to the object, the specified object should be versioned. The certificate will not apply to future versions of the object, but it will remain valid for this version. If the object is not versioned, any changes to the object will render the certificate invalid.

To: Identity acting as certification authority.
From: Any identity or application requesting certification of an object.


 

Input
+xns/Core/XNSObject ToCertify Object to be certified.
 

Output
+xns/Certification/AttributeCert Cert Requested attribute certificate.
Boolean Pending Is object certification pending?
 

Exceptions
Cannot Certify Cannot certify this object for the reason contained in exception.
 

Input Detail

ToCertify

Object to be certified.  

DataType: +xns/Core/XNSObject
 

Required: true
 


 

Output Detail

Cert

Requested attribute certificate. If the Pending parameter is set to 'False,' then this parameter contains the certificate generated for the specified input object.  

DataType: +xns/Certification/AttributeCert
 


Pending

Is object certification pending? True=object could not be certified immediately and notification of certification will be sent at a later time via a +xns/Certification/ConfirmAttrCert message; False=object was certified and is attached.  

DataType: Boolean
 


Publishing Identity: +xns
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Last Updated: 07/09/2002