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Internet Draft Editor: Blake Ramsdell, Internet Draft Editor: Blake Ramsdell,
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S/MIME Version 3 Certificate Handling S/MIME Version 3 Certificate Handling
Status of this memo Status of this memo
This document is an Internet-Draft and is in full conformance with all This document is an Internet-Draft and is in full conformance with all
provisions of Section 10 of RFC2026. provisions of Section 10 of RFC2026.
Internet-Drafts are working documents of the Internet Engineering Task Internet-Drafts are working documents of the Internet Engineering Task
Force (IETF), its areas, and its working groups. Note that other Force (IETF), its areas, and its working groups. Note that other
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1.2 Compatibility with Prior Practice of S/MIME 1.2 Compatibility with Prior Practice of S/MIME
S/MIME version 3 agents should attempt to have the greatest S/MIME version 3 agents should attempt to have the greatest
interoperability possible with S/MIME version 2 agents. S/MIME version interoperability possible with S/MIME version 2 agents. S/MIME version
2 is described in RFC 2311 through RFC 2315, inclusive. RFC 2311 also 2 is described in RFC 2311 through RFC 2315, inclusive. RFC 2311 also
has historical information about the development of S/MIME. has historical information about the development of S/MIME.
1.3 Terminology 1.3 Terminology
Throughout this draft, the terms MUST, MUST NOT, SHOULD, and SHOULD The key words "MUST", "MUST NOT", "REQUIRED", "SHALL", "SHALL NOT",
NOT are used in capital letters. This conforms to the definitions in "SHOULD", "SHOULD NOT", "RECOMMENDED", "MAY", and "OPTIONAL" in this
[MUSTSHOULD]. [MUSTSHOULD] defines the use of these key words to help document are to be interpreted as described in [MUSTSHOULD].
make the intent of standards track documents as clear as possible. The
same key words are used in this document to help implementors achieve
interoperability.
1.4 Discussion of This Draft 1.4 Discussion of This Draft
This draft is being discussed on the "ietf-smime" mailing list. This draft is being discussed on the "ietf-smime" mailing list.
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at <http://www.imc.org/ietf-smime/>. at <http://www.imc.org/ietf-smime/>.
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[X.509] ITU-T Recommendation X.509 (1997) | ISO/IEC 9594-8:1997, [X.509] ITU-T Recommendation X.509 (1997) | ISO/IEC 9594-8:1997,
Information technology - Open Systems Interconnection - The Directory: Information technology - Open Systems Interconnection - The Directory:
Authentication framework Authentication framework
[X.520] ITU-T Recommendation X.520 (1997) | ISO/IEC 9594-6:1997, [X.520] ITU-T Recommendation X.520 (1997) | ISO/IEC 9594-6:1997,
Information technology - Open Systems Interconnection - The Directory: Information technology - Open Systems Interconnection - The Directory:
Selected attribute types. Selected attribute types.
B. Acknowledgements B. Acknowledgements
<TBD> Many thanks go out to the other authors of the S/MIME v2 RFC: Steve
Dusse, Paul Hoffman and Jeff Weinstein. Without v2, there wouldn't be
a v3.
A number of the members of the S/MIME Working Group have also worked
very hard and contributed to this document. Any list of people is
doomed to omission and for that I apologize. In alphabetical order,
the following people stand out in my mind due to the fact that they
made direct contributions to this document.
Bill Flanigan
Elliott Ginsburg
Paul Hoffman
Russ Housley
Michael Myers
John Pawling
Denis Pinkas
Jim Schaad
C. Changes from last draft C. Changes from last draft
Changed "I-D" to "document" in section 1 (Russ Housley) Changed section 1.3 to contain correct reference language for
Added clarification to section 3.1 regarding emailAddress attribute MUSTSHOULD (Thomas Narten)
from PKCS #9 (Russ Housley) Changed section D to update author's address (Blake Ramsdell)
Redid 4.4.2.1 regarding Diffie-Hellman to clarify "doneness" (Russ Changed <TBD> in section B to actual list (Blake Ramsdell)
Housley)
Clarified 4.4 regarding certificate extensions and profiling efforts
(Russ Housley)
Clarified 2.3 regarding DSA parameters being scattered all over the
certificate chain, necessitating the transmission of the root
certificate (Jim Schaad)
Clarified 4.4.1 regarding basic constraints in end entity certificates
(Jim Schaad)
Changed an errant reference to [KEYM] to [SMIME-MSG] (Jim Schaad)
Removed certificate request language from section 1 (Jim Schaad)
Removed [CRMF] reference from section A (Jim Schaad)
Added reference to PKCS #1 v2 and DSS for signature algorithms in
section 4.3 (Jim Schaad)
Fixed some language in 4.4 regarding syntax and semantics of
extensions are defined in [KEYM] (Jim Schaad)
Changed back the errant reference to [KEYM] (John Pawling)
Promoted section 3.1 to section 3 (Paul Hoffman)
Added CRL processing clarification to 2.1 and 4.1 (WG Consensus "after
much exciting debate" initiated by Denis Pinkas)
D. Editor’s address D. Editor’s address
Blake Ramsdell Blake Ramsdell
Worldtalk Worldtalk
13122 NE 20th St., Suite C 17720 NE 65th St Ste 201
Bellevue, WA 98005 Redmond, WA 98052
(425) 882-8861 +1 425 376 0225
blaker@deming.com blaker@deming.com
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