Re: [certid] Domain Components

Michael Ströder <michael@stroeder.com> Mon, 21 June 2010 08:27 UTC

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Subject: Re: [certid] Domain Components
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Paul Hoffman wrote:
> particularly because all of the text examples in RFC 5280 say
> "dc=example,dc=com".

And what's wrong with that example?
RFC 5280 lists RFC 4514 as informative reference which I read as DNs are in
examples are .

Ciao, Michael.