Module certificate

X.509 certificate handling.

This module handles generation, signing, and verification of certificates.

Based on rust-libp2p/transports/tls/src/certificate.rs originally licensed under MIT by Parity Technologies (UK) Ltd.

Structs

• GenError
  An error that occurs during certificate generation.
• P2pCertificate
  An X.509 certificate with a libp2p-specific extension is used to secure libp2p connections.
• P2pExtension
  The contents of the specific libp2p extension, containing the public host key and a signature performed using the private host key.
• ParseError
  An error that occurs during certificate parsing.
• VerificationError
  An error that occurs during signature verification.

Functions

• generate
  Generates a self-signed TLS certificate that includes a libp2p-specific certificate extension containing the public key of the given secret key.
• parse
  Attempts to parse the provided bytes as a P2pCertificate.