RFC 7730 · PROPOSED STANDARD · 2016

Resource Public Key Infrastructure Trust Anchor Locator

Overview

RFC 7730, “Resource Public Key Infrastructure Trust Anchor Locator”, is a Proposed Standard document published in January 2016 by G. Huston, S. Weiler, G. Michaelson, S. Kent. It obsoletes RFC 6490. It has been obsoleted by RFC 8630 — refer to the newer document for the authoritative version. The canonical text is published by the RFC Editor.

Abstract

This document defines a Trust Anchor Locator (TAL) for the Resource Public Key Infrastructure (RPKI). This document obsoletes RFC 6490 by adding support for multiple URIs in a TAL.

Abstract as published in the RFC, via rfc-editor.org.

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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Relationships to other RFCs
This RFC obsoletes
RFC 6490
Obsoleted by
RFC 8630
Other RFCs from 2016

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