File formats:

Status:

PROPOSED STANDARD

Obsoletes:

RFC 2560, RFC 6277

Updates:

RFC 5912

Updated by:

RFC 8954, RFC 9654

Authors:

S. Santesson
M. Myers
R. Ankney
A. Malpani
S. Galperin
C. Adams

Stream:

IETF

Source:

pkix (sec)

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DOI:  https://doi.org/10.17487/RFC6960

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Abstract

This document specifies a protocol useful in determining the current status of a digital certificate without requiring Certificate Revocation Lists (CRLs). Additional mechanisms addressing PKIX operational requirements are specified in separate documents. This document obsoletes RFCs 2560 and 6277. It also updates RFC 5912.

For the definition of Status, see RFC 2026.

For the definition of Stream, see RFC 8729.