Technical Summary
This document obsoletes RFC 2511.
This document describes the Certificate Request Message Format (CRMF).
This syntax is used to convey a request for a certificate to a
Certification Authority (CA), possibly via a Registration Authority
(RA), for the purposes of X.509 certificate production. The request
will typically include a public key and associated registration
information.
Working Group Summary
The Working Group came to consensus on this document.
Protocol Quality
This document was reviewed by Jeffrey I. Schiller for the IESG.
RFC Editor Note
Update the [CMS] reference to point to RFC 3852 instead of
RFC 3369, which is obsoleted by RFC 3852.
There is an error in the ASN.1 module. I very minor change to
Appendix B is needed to correct it.
OLD:
-- Cryptographic Message Syntax
EnvelopedData
FROM CryptographicMessageSyntax { iso(1) member-body(2)
us(840) rsadsi(113549) pkcs(1) pkcs-9(9) smime(16)
modules(0) cms-2001(14) }; -- found in [CMS]
NEW:
-- Cryptographic Message Syntax
EnvelopedData
FROM CryptographicMessageSyntax2004 { iso(1) member-body(2)
^^^^
us(840) rsadsi(113549) pkcs(1) pkcs-9(9) smime(16)
modules(0) cms-2001(14) }; -- found in [CMS]