Method issuer_name

src/cryptography/x509/base.py:317–334

Sets the CA's distinguished name.

(self, name: Name)

        self._public_key_rsa_padding = public_key_rsa_padding

    def issuer_name(self, name: Name) -> CertificateBuilder:
        """
        Sets the CA's distinguished name.
        """
        if not isinstance(name, Name):
            raise TypeError("Expecting x509.Name object.")
        if self._issuer_name is not None:
            raise ValueError("The issuer name may only be set once.")
        return CertificateBuilder(
            name,
            self._subject_name,
            self._public_key,
            self._serial_number,
            self._not_valid_before,
            self._not_valid_after,
            self._extensions,
            self._public_key_rsa_padding,
        )

    def subject_name(self, name: Name) -> CertificateBuilder:
        """