| < draft-ietf-secsh-publickeyfile-12.txt | draft-ietf-secsh-publickeyfile-13.txt > | |||
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| Secure Shell Working Group J. Galbraith | Secure Shell Working Group J. Galbraith | |||
| Internet-Draft VanDyke Software | Internet-Draft VanDyke Software | |||
| Expires: September 2, 2006 R. Thayer | Expires: September 23, 2006 R. Thayer | |||
| The Tillerman Group | The Tillerman Group | |||
| March 1, 2006 | March 22, 2006 | |||
| SSH Public Key File Format | SSH Public Key File Format | |||
| draft-ietf-secsh-publickeyfile-12.txt | draft-ietf-secsh-publickeyfile-13.txt | |||
| Status of this Memo | Status of this Memo | |||
| By submitting this Internet-Draft, each author represents that any | By submitting this Internet-Draft, each author represents that any | |||
| applicable patent or other IPR claims of which he or she is aware | applicable patent or other IPR claims of which he or she is aware | |||
| have been or will be disclosed, and any of which he or she becomes | have been or will be disclosed, and any of which he or she becomes | |||
| aware will be disclosed, in accordance with Section 6 of BCP 79. | aware will be disclosed, in accordance with Section 6 of BCP 79. | |||
| Internet-Drafts are working documents of the Internet Engineering | Internet-Drafts are working documents of the Internet Engineering | |||
| Task Force (IETF), its areas, and its working groups. Note that | Task Force (IETF), its areas, and its working groups. Note that | |||
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| and may be updated, replaced, or obsoleted by other documents at any | and may be updated, replaced, or obsoleted by other documents at any | |||
| time. It is inappropriate to use Internet-Drafts as reference | time. It is inappropriate to use Internet-Drafts as reference | |||
| material or to cite them other than as "work in progress." | material or to cite them other than as "work in progress." | |||
| The list of current Internet-Drafts can be accessed at | The list of current Internet-Drafts can be accessed at | |||
| http://www.ietf.org/ietf/1id-abstracts.txt. | http://www.ietf.org/ietf/1id-abstracts.txt. | |||
| The list of Internet-Draft Shadow Directories can be accessed at | The list of Internet-Draft Shadow Directories can be accessed at | |||
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| This Internet-Draft will expire on September 2, 2006. | This Internet-Draft will expire on September 23, 2006. | |||
| Copyright Notice | Copyright Notice | |||
| Copyright (C) The Internet Society (2006). | Copyright (C) The Internet Society (2006). | |||
| Abstract | Abstract | |||
| This document formally documents an existing public key file format | This document formally documents an existing public key file format | |||
| in use for exchanging public keys between different SSH | in use for exchanging public keys between different SSH | |||
| implementations. | implementations. | |||
| skipping to change at page 10, line 11 ¶ | skipping to change at page 10, line 11 ¶ | |||
| by colons. | by colons. | |||
| For example: "c1:b1:30:29:d7:b8:de:6c:97:77:10:d7:46:41:63:87" | For example: "c1:b1:30:29:d7:b8:de:6c:97:77:10:d7:46:41:63:87" | |||
| 5. IANA Considerations | 5. IANA Considerations | |||
| Section 3.3 defines a new namespace of "Header-tags". These are US- | Section 3.3 defines a new namespace of "Header-tags". These are US- | |||
| ASCII strings of maximum length 64 characters, and are case- | ASCII strings of maximum length 64 characters, and are case- | |||
| insensitive. | insensitive. | |||
| The following header-tags are defined by this document: | IANA is requested to create and maintain a registry of these header- | |||
| tags. The registry will map each header-tag to a reference defining | ||||
| the header. | ||||
| subject | The initial contents of the registry are as follows: | |||
| comment | subject defined in Section 3.3.1 | |||
| In addition, all header-tags beginning with "x-" are reserved for | comment defined in Section 3.3.2 | |||
| Private Use, as defined in [RFC2434]. | ||||
| Further allocations are to be made by IETF Consensus, as defined in | Header-tags beginning with "x-" are reserved for Private Use, as | |||
| defined in [RFC2434]. | ||||
| All other allocations are to be made by IETF Consensus, as defined in | ||||
| [RFC2434]. | [RFC2434]. | |||
| 6. Security Considerations | 6. Security Considerations | |||
| The file format described by this document provides no mechanism to | The file format described by this document provides no mechanism to | |||
| verify the integrity or otherwise detect tampering with the data | verify the integrity or otherwise detect tampering with the data | |||
| stored in such files. Given the potential of an adversarial | stored in such files. Given the potential of an adversarial | |||
| tampering with this data, system-specific measures (e.g. Access | tampering with this data, system-specific measures (e.g. Access | |||
| Control Lists, UNIX permissions, other Discretionary and/or Mandatory | Control Lists, UNIX permissions, other Discretionary and/or Mandatory | |||
| Access Controls) SHOULD be used to protect these files. Also, if the | Access Controls) SHOULD be used to protect these files. Also, if the | |||
| skipping to change at page 12, line 25 ¶ | skipping to change at page 12, line 25 ¶ | |||
| [RFC2119] Bradner, S., "Key words for use in RFCs to Indicate | [RFC2119] Bradner, S., "Key words for use in RFCs to Indicate | |||
| Requirement Levels", BCP 14, RFC 2119, March 1997. | Requirement Levels", BCP 14, RFC 2119, March 1997. | |||
| [RFC3629] Yergeau, F., "UTF-8, a transformation format of ISO | [RFC3629] Yergeau, F., "UTF-8, a transformation format of ISO | |||
| 10646", STD 63, RFC 3629, November 2003. | 10646", STD 63, RFC 3629, November 2003. | |||
| [RFC4253] Ylonen, T. and C. Lonvick, "The Secure Shell (SSH) | [RFC4253] Ylonen, T. and C. Lonvick, "The Secure Shell (SSH) | |||
| Transport Layer Protocol", RFC 4253, January 2006. | Transport Layer Protocol", RFC 4253, January 2006. | |||
| [RFC2434] Narten, T. and H. Alvestrand, "Guidelines for Writing an | ||||
| IANA Considerations Section in RFCs", BCP 26, RFC 2434, | ||||
| October 1998. | ||||
| 7.2. Informative References | 7.2. Informative References | |||
| [RFC1421] Linn, J., "Privacy Enhancement for Internet Electronic | [RFC1421] Linn, J., "Privacy Enhancement for Internet Electronic | |||
| Mail: Part I: Message Encryption and Authentication | Mail: Part I: Message Encryption and Authentication | |||
| Procedures", RFC 1421, February 1993. | Procedures", RFC 1421, February 1993. | |||
| [RFC2434] Narten, T. and H. Alvestrand, "Guidelines for Writing an | ||||
| IANA Considerations Section in RFCs", BCP 26, RFC 2434, | ||||
| October 1998. | ||||
| [RFC2440] Callas, J., Donnerhacke, L., Finney, H., and R. Thayer, | [RFC2440] Callas, J., Donnerhacke, L., Finney, H., and R. Thayer, | |||
| "OpenPGP Message Format", RFC 2440, November 1998. | "OpenPGP Message Format", RFC 2440, November 1998. | |||
| Authors' Addresses | Authors' Addresses | |||
| Joseph Galbraith | Joseph Galbraith | |||
| VanDyke Software | VanDyke Software | |||
| 4848 Tramway Ridge Blvd | 4848 Tramway Ridge Blvd | |||
| Suite 101 | Suite 101 | |||
| Albuquerque, NM 87111 | Albuquerque, NM 87111 | |||
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