Re: [lamps] draft-ietf-lamps-samples: PKCS12 expertise needed (including objects for comparison)

Ryan Sleevi <ryan-ietf@sleevi.com> Sun, 01 August 2021 23:54 UTC

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Subject: Re: [lamps] draft-ietf-lamps-samples: PKCS12 expertise needed (including objects for comparison)
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On Sun, Aug 1, 2021 at 4:47 PM Michael Richardson <mcr+ietf@sandelman.ca>
wrote:

>
> What should we replace pkcs12 with?
>
> It seems to be the only way to get client certificates into Firefox,
> Chrome and
> Java/Tomcat's keystore.
> (I hate it)
>

What? No, that's not true.

PKCS#7 is widely supported and avoids the "many forms" of PKCS#12's
silliness. Or just import directly (e.g. PEM and PKCS#8).