RFC 5924 · EXPERIMENTAL · 2010

Extended Key Usage for Session Initiation Protocol X.509 Certificates

Overview

RFC 5924, “Extended Key Usage for Session Initiation Protocol X.509 Certificates”, is an Experimental document published in June 2010 by S. Lawrence, V. Gurbani. The canonical text is published by the RFC Editor.

Abstract

This memo documents an extended key usage (EKU) X.509 certificate extension for restricting the applicability of a certificate to use with a Session Initiation Protocol (SIP) service. As such, in addition to providing rules for SIP implementations, this memo also provides guidance to issuers of certificates for use with SIP. This document defines an Experimental Protocol for the Internet community.

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What “Experimental” means

Describes a specification that is part of a research or development effort, published so the community can gain experience with it.

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