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RFC 7935: The Profile for Algorithms and Key Sizes for Use in the Resource Public Key Infrastructure

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This document specifies the algorithms, algorithms' parameters, asymmetric key formats, asymmetric key size, and signature format for the Resource Public Key Infrastructure (RPKI) subscribers that generate digital signatures on certificates, Certificate Revocation Lists (CRLs), Cryptographic Message Syntax (CMS) signed objects and certification requests as well as for the relying parties (RPs) that verify these digital signatures.

Document record

Document ID
RFC7935
Published
August 2016
Authors
G. Huston; G. Michaelson
Status
PROPOSED STANDARD
Stream
IETF
Area
rtg
Pages
9
Also known as
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Obsoletes:
RFC 6485
Updated by:
RFC 8208, RFC 8608

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