This section defines the parameters for using a timestamp server to validate a digital signature (see DigiSig)
Name |
Values |
Description |
---|---|---|
Enable |
Boolean |
Specifies if the PDF document should be time stamped during digitally signing or not. If this property is set to False, no other properties from this section will be used. Default = False |
ServerURL |
String |
URL of the server that support timestamp protocol (RFC 3161). |
ServerName |
String |
Name of the server to represent in UI. |
ServerLogin |
String |
User name for server login |
ServerPassword |
String |
User password for the server |
RequireAuth |
Boolean |
Specifies if server requires authorization. If this property is set to True,the values of parameters ServerLogin and ServerPassword will be used for authorization. Default = False |
Comments
Although you can digitally sign a document without the use of a timestamp server, PDF readers will view this with suspicion (probably declaring the signature invalid), since the certificates used for digital signatures are valid only for a specified period of time.
Examples
See example for DigiSig
Compatibility
New in PDFXv5.