Re: [certid] Comments on draft-saintandre-tls-server-id-check-03

ArkanoiD <ark@eltex.net> Wed, 12 May 2010 23:02 UTC

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From: ArkanoiD <ark@eltex.net>
To: Love H?rnquist ?strand <lha@apple.com>
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It does not really answer the question, we should analyse certificates seen
"in the wild" ;-)

On Wed, May 12, 2010 at 03:58:23PM -0700, Love H?rnquist ?strand wrote:
> 
> 12 maj 2010 kl. 15:37 skrev Peter Saint-Andre:
> 
> >> So I'm not sure right now what to say about that. I suspect we can still
> >> stipulate that the only RDN having attr type of CN that we'll pay
> >> attention to is the one at the far end of the RDN sequence comprising
> >> the DN.
> > 
> > We can stipulate that, but is it realistic?
> 
> Yes, since that's what RFC 2818 said.