Re: [certid] fyi: assessment of present compatibility of CN-ID, DNS-ID (SAN:dNSName) by Paul Tiemann (digicert) (was: Need to define "most specific RDN")
Matt McCutchen <matt@mattmccutchen.net> Mon, 04 October 2010 02:24 UTC
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Subject: Re: [certid] fyi: assessment of present compatibility of CN-ID,
DNS-ID (SAN:dNSName) by Paul Tiemann (digicert) (was: Need to define
"most specific RDN")
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On Sun, 2010-10-03 at 17:45 -0700, =JeffH wrote: > [ forwarding with permission of the author (I didn't write the below) in order > that we have this info publicly available in the archives ] [...] > You're right. CAs are most likely to want maximum compatibility, and there > are still enough devices and clients in circulation that only do Common Name > matching. [...] Essentially the same message is already in the archive: http://www.ietf.org/mail-archive/web/certid/current/msg00256.html But thanks for sending it again: I realized I wanted to reply to the part about name constraints. -- Matt
- [certid] fyi: assessment of present compatibility… =JeffH
- Re: [certid] fyi: assessment of present compatibi… Matt McCutchen
- Re: [certid] fyi: assessment of present compatibi… Peter Saint-Andre