you can try this: "Netscape Comment"

2009/6/30 Bruce Stephens <[email protected]>

> Martin Schneider <[email protected]> writes:
>
> [...]
>
> > I want to include some kind of meta information into certificates, e.g.
> >
> > foo = x
> > bar = y
> > baz = z
> >
> > A collegue of mine recommended to use the "subject alternative name"
> > extension (
> http://www.openssl.org/docs/apps/x509v3_config.html#Subject_Alternative_Name_
> ).
> > He told me, that I could "abuse" this to include custom
> > attribute/value fields. But after reading the description on
> > openssl.org I'm not sure, if this is true.
> >
> > Could someone please tell me what type of extension I need to use or
> > if I need an own extension?
>
> Subject Directory Attributes?
>
> <http://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc5280#section-4.2.1.8>
>
> [...]
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