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=== Possession of Private Key === | === Possession of Private Key === | ||
Currently there is not a standard way to demonstrate possession of | Currently there is not a standard way to demonstrate possession of a certificate's private key, so here are a few ways that CAs may confirm possession of the private key: | ||
* Compare a hash of the public key from the private key | * Compare a hash of the public key from the private key | ||
** First check the consistency of a private key | ** First check the consistency of a private key | ||