Internet X.509 Public Key Infrastructure Certificate Policy and Certification Practices Framework
RFC 2527, “Internet X.509 Public Key Infrastructure Certificate Policy and Certification Practices Framework”, is an Informational document published in March 1999 by S. Chokhani, W. Ford. It has been obsoleted by RFC 3647 — refer to the newer document for the authoritative version. The canonical text is published by the RFC Editor.
Abstract
This document presents a framework to assist the writers of certificate policies or certification practice statements for certification authorities and public key infrastructures. In particular, the framework provides a comprehensive list of topics that potentially (at the writer's discretion) need to be covered in a certificate policy definition or a certification practice statement. This memo provides information for the Internet community.
What “Informational” means
Published for the general information of the community. It does not define an IETF standard and carries no standards-track status.
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- RFC 2528 Internet X.509 Public Key Infrastructure Representation of Key Exchange Algorithm Keys in Internet X.509 Public Key Infrastructure Certificates
- RFC 2525 Known TCP Implementation Problems
- RFC 2529 Transmission of IPv6 over IPv4 Domains without Explicit Tunnels
- RFC 2524 Neda's Efficient Mail Submission and Delivery Protocol Specification Version 1.3
- RFC 2530 Indicating Supported Media Features Using Extensions to DSN and MDN
- RFC 2523 Photuris: Extended Schemes and Attributes
- RFC 2531 Content Feature Schema for Internet Fax