module OpenSSL::X509::Extension::SubjectKeyIdentifier - Documentation for Ruby 4.0
Description: Documentation for the OpenSSL::X509::Extension::SubjectKeyIdentifier module
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# module OpenSSL::X509::Extension::SubjectKeyIdentifier

### Public Instance Methods

subject_key_identifier ()
Source

    # File ext/openssl/lib/openssl/x509.rb, line 82
    def subject_key_identifier
      ext = find_extension("subjectKeyIdentifier")
      return nil if ext.nil?

      ski_asn1 = ASN1.decode(ext.value_der)
      if ext.critical? || ski_asn1.tag_class != :UNIVERSAL || ski_asn1.tag != ASN1::OCTET_STRING
        raise ASN1::ASN1Error, "invalid extension"
      end

      ski_asn1.value
    end

Get the subject’s key identifier from the subjectKeyIdentifier exteension, as described in RFC5280 Section 4.2.1.2.

Returns the binary `String` key identifier or nil or raises `ASN1::ASN1Error`.