Subject attributes

Subject attributes define the subject attributes that can be included in the certificate.

Example JSON: Subject attributes

{
  ...
  "subject": {
    "attributes": [
      {
        "type": "common_name",
        "encoding": "auto",
        "allowed_source": [
          "csr",
          "fixed_value",
          "user_supplied"
        ]
      },
      {
        "type": "organization_name",
        "include": "optional",
        "encoding": "auto",
        "allowed_source": [
          "csr",
          "fixed_value",
          "user_supplied"
        ]
      },
      {
        "type": "organization_unit",
        "include": "optional",
        "encoding": "auto",
        "allowed_source": [
          "csr",
          "fixed_value",
          "user_supplied"
        ]
      }
    ]
  }
}

Parameters: Subject attributes

Name	Type	Req/Opt	Description
subject	object	required	Subject attributes details
.. attributes	array of objects	required	List of attributes to include in the certificate
.. .. type	string	required	Type of attributes to include in the certificate. Possible values: `common_name` `organization_name` `organization_unit` `street_address` `postal_code` `locality` `state` `country` `email` `unstructured_name` `unstructured_address` `serial_number` `unique_description` `domain_component`
.. .. include	string	optional	Define if the subject attribute value is required or optional. Possible values: `yes` (default) `optional`
.. .. encoding	string	optional	Define encoding standard for subject attribute values. Possible values: `auto` (default) `utf8_string` `printable_string` `ia5_string`
.. .. allowed_source	array of strings	required	Define the allowed source of the subject attribute value. Possible values: `csr`: Sourced from CSR. `user_supplied`: Provided in the certificate request. It only applies to the API, Portal, and Batch enrollment methods. `fixed_value` (default): defined in the certificate profile. The fixed value is used when no `csr` or `user_supplied` value is provided.