RFC - 4630
Update to DirectoryString Processing in the Internet X.509 Public Key Infrastructure Certificate and Certificate Revocation List (CRL) Profile
| Original: | ftp://ftp.isi.edu/in-notes/rfc4630.txt |
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| Authors: | R. Housley [Vigil Security], S. Santesson [Microsoft] |
| Date: | August 2006 |
| Category: | Proposed Standard |
| Updates: | |
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| RFC-3280prop | Internet X.509 Public Key Infrastructure Certificate and Certificate Revocation List (CRL) Profile (Updated by RFC-4630prop, RFC-4325prop) |
| Referred by: | 2 RFC |
| Refers to: | 3 RFC |
Status
This document specifies an Internet standards track protocol for the Internet community, and requests discussion and suggestions for improvements. Please refer to the current edition of the "Internet Official Protocol Standards" (STD 1) for the standardization state and status of this protocol. Distribution of this memo is unlimited.
Copyright Notice
Copyright (C) The Internet Society (2006).
Abstract
This document updates the handling of DirectoryString in the Internet X.509 Public Key Infrastructure Certificate and Certificate Revocation List (CRL) Profile, which is published in RFC 3280. The use of UTF8String and PrintableString are the preferred encoding. The requirement for exclusive use of UTF8String after December 31, 2003 is removed.
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