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RFC 5273: Certificate Management over CMS (CMC): Transport Protocols

This RFC has been replaced. Do not implement against it for new work — it was formally obsoleted by RFC 10003.

Current document in this lineage: RFC 10002 — Certificate Management over CMS (CMC); RFC 10003 — Certificate Management over CMS (CMC): Transport Protocols; RFC 10004 — Certificate Management over CMS (CMC): Compliance Requirements

In plain English — editorial summary, not part of the RFC

This document defines a number of transport mechanisms that are used to move CMC (Certificate Management over CMS (Cryptographic Message Syntax)) messages. The transport mechanisms described in this document are HTTP, file, mail, and TCP. [STANDARDS-TRACK]

Document record

Document ID
RFC5273
Published
June 2008
Authors
J. Schaad; M. Myers
Status
PROPOSED STANDARD
Stream
IETF
Area
sec
Pages
7
Also known as
—
Obsoleted by:
RFC 10003
Updated by:
RFC 6402

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Standards lineage

This document is one revision in a chain of 8 RFCs, each formally replacing the one before it.

  1. RFC 2797 (2000)
  2. RFC 5272 (2008)
  3. RFC 5273 (2008)
  4. RFC 5274 (2008)
  5. RFC 6402 (2011)
  6. RFC 10002 (2026)
  7. RFC 10003 (2026)
  8. RFC 10004 (2026) ✓

Read the full history of Certificate Management over CMS (CMC): Compliance Requirements →

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2 later RFCs formally update or obsolete part of this document.

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