What is a Digital Certificate Store?
Recipient-based encryption requires that public and private key certificates be used by SecureZIP. These are kept in file streams encoded according to the X.509 standard. A certificate store is the location where various types of certificates are kept and accessed. The primary store components or directories in the certificate store used by SecureZIP include: • PUBLIC: Directory store that contains individual public-key X.509 certificate files on the local system • PRIVATE: Directory store that contains individual private-key X.509 certificate files on the local system • CA: Certificate store for certificate authority public-key X.509 certificates on the local system • ROOT: Certificate store for the trusted root public-key X.509 certificates on the local system • CRL: Certificate store for the certificate revocation lists maintained on the local system • CWORKAREA: Directory that contains a work area that is used to administer the local stores • INLIST: Directory that contains files p
