Re: [saag] Comment added to draft-gutmann-scep history

[Alexey Melnikov <[e-mail]>]

Hi Peter,

On 27/01/2019 12:45, Peter Gutmann wrote:
> OK, just posted it with (hopefully) all changes as requested, one small
> difference is that I've put the HTTP note in section 4 which talks about HTTP
> use:
>
>     This section describes the SCEP Transactions and their HTTP [6] transport
>     mechanism.
>
> where it's more likely to be noticed than if it's tacked onto the
> introduction.  I've also extended it a bit to point to the upcoming BCP-56,
> which contains a lot of good advice on use of HTTP as a substrate:
>
> -- Snip --
>
> Note that SCEP doesn't follow best current practices on usage of HTTP.  In
> particular, it uses unregistered Media Types, it recommends ignoring Media
> Types and hardcoding specific URI paths.  Guidance on the appropriate
> application of HTTP in these circumstances may be found in
>
> REF: "Building Protocols with HTTP", draft-ietf-httpbis-bcp56bis-08, Mark
> Nottingham, November 2018,
> https://tools.ietf.org/html/draft-ietf-httpbis-bcp56bis-08.
>
> -- Snip --
That would be fine. Please post a new revision that includes this text.
> Before the final version is published I'll go through it one more time to
> align it with draft-BCP-56bis as much as possible, mostly a reference to
> section 4.5.1 on the use of GET vs POST.

Ok.

Best Regards,

Alexey