RFC 2797 · PROPOSED STANDARD · 2000
SUN · 14 JUN 2026
Certificate Management Messages over CMS
Overview
RFC 2797, “Certificate Management Messages over CMS”, is a Proposed Standard document published in April 2000 by M. Myers, X. Liu, J. Schaad, J. Weinstein. It has been obsoleted by RFC 5272 — refer to the newer document for the authoritative version. The canonical text is published by the RFC Editor.
Abstract
This document defines a Certificate Management protocol using CMS (CMC). [STANDARDS-TRACK]
What “Proposed Standard” means
An entry-level standards-track specification: stable, peer-reviewed and a solid basis for implementation, though it may still evolve before becoming an Internet Standard.
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