3 Using directory services

The Entrust CA stores certificate policy information in the directory as an attribute of the CA entry. MyID has to be able to read this information to get the policy information and certificates that are available for issuance by MyID.

As the Entrust CA stores this information as an attribute of the CA object in the directory, MyID searches for the LDAP entity given the DN of the CA and the objectClass of entrustCA.