RFC 6091: Using OpenPGP Keys for Transport Layer Security (TLS) Authentication
In plain English — editorial summary, not part of the RFC
This memo defines Transport Layer Security (TLS) extensions and associated semantics that allow clients and servers to negotiate the use of OpenPGP certificates for a TLS session, and specifies how to transport OpenPGP certificates via TLS. It also defines the registry for non-X.509 certificate types. This document is not an Internet Standards Track specification; it is published for informational purposes.
Document record
- Document ID
- RFC6091
- Published
- February 2011
- Authors
- N. Mavrogiannopoulos; D. Gillmor
- Status
- INFORMATIONAL
- Stream
- IETF
- Area
- —
- Pages
- 9
- Also known as
- —
- Obsoletes:
- RFC 5081
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