IETF RFC 2585
Internet X.509 Public Key Infrastructure Operational Protocols: FTP and HTTP
Organization: | IETF |
Publication Date: | 1 May 1999 |
Status: | active |
Page Count: | 8 |
scope:
The protocol conventions described in this document satisfy some of the operational requirements of the Internet Public Key Infrastructure (PKI). This document specifies the conventions for using the File Transfer Protocol (FTP) and the Hypertext Transfer Protocol (HTTP) to obtain certificates and certificate revocation lists (CRLs) from PKI repositories. Additional mechanisms addressing PKIX operational requirements are specified in separate documents.