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Re: [netconf] truststore usage in ietf-ssh/tls-client/server

"Salz, Rich" <rsalz@akamai.com> Tue, 08 October 2019 21:01 UTC

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From: "Salz, Rich" <rsalz@akamai.com>
To: Kent Watsen <kent+ietf@watsen.net>, Balázs Kovács <balazs.kovacs@ericsson.com>
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Thread-Topic: [netconf] truststore usage in ietf-ssh/tls-client/server
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Subject: Re: [netconf] truststore usage in ietf-ssh/tls-client/server
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The “trust anchor” is the rootmost CA in a chain of certificates.

(RATS/EAT has other definitions of the term, but for X509 certificates and TLS configuration, this correct.)

I think this means that you should use the term “CA”

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