1 @c Copyright (C) 2004 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
2 @c This is part of the GnuPG manual.
3 @c For copying conditions, see the file gnupg.texi.
11 The @emph{Authority Revocation List} is technical identical to a
12 @acronym{CRL} but used for @acronym{CA}s and not for end user
16 The @emph{Certificate Revocation List} is a list containing
17 certificates revoked by the issuer.
20 This term is used by GnuPG to describe a 20 byte hash value used
21 to identify a certain key without referencing to a concrete protocol.
22 It is used internally to access a private key. Usually it is shown and
23 entered as a 40 character hexadecimal formatted string.
26 The @emph{Online Certificate Status Protocol} is used as an
27 alternative to a @acronym{CRL}. It is described in @code{RFC 2560}.