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2.2.9.8.2 ISSUER

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The ISSUER element of the ERD MUST identify the issuer of the ERD. The object and PUBLICKEY elements of the ISSUER element MUST be copied verbatim from the principal element in the ISSUEDPRINCIPALS element of the template if it is based on a template.

The object and PUBLICKEY elements of the ISSUER element MUST be copied verbatim from the PRINCIPAL element in the ISSUEDPRINCIPALS element of the CLC if a template is not used.

The ISSUER element MUST use the following template.

 <ISSUER>
    [[- object -]]
    [[- publickey -]]
 </ISSUER>

[[- object -]]: MUST be an object element copied verbatim from the principal element in the ISSUEDPRINCIPALS element of the issuer.

[[- publickey -]]: MUST contain the issuer's public key. The exponent MUST be set to 65537. The size MUST be the size of the issuer's public key, in bits. The modulus MUST contain the modulus of the issuer's public key.