1
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="latin1" ?>
2
<!DOCTYPE chapter SYSTEM "chapter.dtd">
9
<holder>Ericsson AB, All Rights Reserved</holder>
12
The contents of this file are subject to the Erlang Public License,
13
Version 1.1, (the "License"); you may not use this file except in
14
compliance with the License. You should have received a copy of the
15
Erlang Public License along with this software. If not, it can be
16
retrieved online at http://www.erlang.org/.
18
Software distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS"
19
basis, WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, either express or implied. See
20
the License for the specific language governing rights and limitations
23
The Initial Developer of the Original Code is Ericsson AB.
26
<title>Introduction</title>
27
<prepared>Ingela Anderton Andin</prepared>
28
<responsible></responsible>
32
<date>2008-01-22</date>
34
<file>introduction.xml</file>
38
<title>Purpose</title>
39
<p> This application provides an API to public key infrastructure
40
from RFC 3280 (X.509 certificates) and public key formats defined
41
by the PKCS-standard.</p>
45
<title>Prerequisites</title>
46
<p>It is assumed that the reader is familiar with the Erlang
47
programming language, concepts of OTP and has a basic understanding
48
of the consepts of using public keys.</p>