IETF RFC 6844
DNS Certification Authority Authorization (CAA) Resource Record
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| Organization: | IETF |
| Publication Date: | 1 January 2013 |
| Status: | active |
| Page Count: | 17 |
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The Certification Authority Authorization (CAA) DNS Resource Record allows a DNS domain name holder to specify one or more Certification Authorities (CAs) authorized to issue certificates for that domain. CAA Resource Records allow a public Certification Authority to implement additional controls to reduce the risk of unintended certificate mis-issue. This document defines the syntax of the CAA record and rules for processing CAA records by certificate issuers.
Document History
IETF RFC 6844
January 1, 2013
DNS Certification Authority Authorization (CAA) Resource Record
The Certification Authority Authorization (CAA) DNS Resource Record allows a DNS domain name holder to specify one or more Certification Authorities (CAs) authorized to issue certificates for that...