RFC 8902 · EXPERIMENTAL · 2020
MON · 15 JUN 2026
TLS Authentication Using Intelligent Transport System Certificates
Overview
RFC 8902, “TLS Authentication Using Intelligent Transport System Certificates”, is an Experimental document published in September 2020 by M. Msahli, N. Cam-Winget, W. Whyte, A. Serhrouchni, H. Labiod. The canonical text is published by the RFC Editor.
Abstract
The IEEE and ETSI have specified a type of end-entity certificate. This document defines an experimental change to TLS to support IEEE/ETSI certificate types to authenticate TLS entities.
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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