cert-manager
Medium
Concepts
What is the purpose of the 'usages' field in a Certificate resource?
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Answer: To specify the purposes for which the certificate can be used
Explanation
The 'usages' field in a Certificate resource specifies the purposes for which the certificate can be used, such as 'digital signature', 'key encipherment', or 'server auth'. These are encoded in the certificate's key usage and extended key usage extensions.
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