RFC 5217: Memorandum for Multi-Domain Public Key Infrastructure Interoperability

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The objective of this document is to establish a terminology framework and to suggest the operational requirements of Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) domain for interoperability of multi-domain Public Key Infrastructure, where each PKI domain is operated under a distinct policy. This document describes the relationships between Certification Authorities (CAs), provides the definition and requirements for PKI domains, and discusses typical models of multi-domain PKI. This memo provides information for the Internet community.

Document record

Document ID

RFC5217

Published

July 2008

Authors

M. Shimaoka; N. Hastings; R. Nielsen

Status

INFORMATIONAL

Stream

IETF

Area

—

Pages

29

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• DOI: 10.17487/RFC5217

Topics

• pki
• multi-domain pki
• pki domain

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• 2008
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