RFC 2986 (rfc2986) - Page 1 of 14
PKCS #10: Certification Request Syntax Specification Version 1
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Network Working Group M. Nystrom
Request for Comments: 2986 B. Kaliski
Obsoletes: 2314 RSA Security
Category: Informational November 2000
PKCS #10: Certification Request Syntax Specification
Version 1.7
Status of this Memo
This memo provides information for the Internet community. It does
not specify an Internet standard of any kind. Distribution of this
memo is unlimited.
Copyright Notice
Copyright (C) The Internet Society (2000). All Rights Reserved.
Abstract
This memo represents a republication of PKCS #10 v1.7 from RSA
Laboratories' Public-Key Cryptography Standards (PKCS) series, and
change control is retained within the PKCS process. The body of this
document, except for the security considerations section, is taken
directly from the PKCS #9 v2.0 or the PKCS #10 v1.7 document.
This memo describes a syntax for certification requests.
Table of Contents
1. Introduction ................................................. 2
2. Definitions and notation ..................................... 2
2.1 Definitions ................................................. 2
2.2 Notation .................................................... 4
3. Overview ..................................................... 4
4. Certification request syntax ................................. 5
4.1 CertificationRequestInfo .................................... 5
4.2 CertificationRequest ........................................ 7
5. Security Considerations ...................................... 8
6. Authors' Addresses ........................................... 8
A. ASN.1 module ................................................. 9
B. Intellectual property considerations ........................ 10
C. Revision history ............................................ 10
D. References .................................................. 11
E. Contact information & About PKCS ............................ 12
Full Copyright Statement ........................................ 14
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