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RFC 4386: Internet X.509 Public Key Infrastructure Repository Locator Service

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This document defines a Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) repository locator service. The service makes use of DNS SRV records defined in accordance with RFC 2782. The service enables certificate-using systems to locate PKI repositories.This memo defines an Experimental Protocol for the Internet community.

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Document ID
RFC4386
Published
February 2006
Authors
S. Boeyen; P. Hallam-Baker
Status
EXPERIMENTAL
Stream
IETF
Area
sec
Pages
6
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Updated by:
RFC 8553

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