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Protocol Action: 'Certificate Extensions and Attributes Supporting Authentication in PPP and Wireless LAN' to Proposed Standard
The IESG has approved the following document:
- 'Certificate Extensions and Attributes Supporting Authentication in PPP and
Wireless LAN '
<draft-ietf-pkix-wlan-extns-05.txt> as a Proposed Standard
This document is the product of the Public-Key Infrastructure (X.509) Working
Group.
The IESG contact persons are Steve Bellovin and Russ Housley.
Technical Summary
Certificates have to be flagged for particular uses. Thus, an email certificate
can't be used for code-signing. This document describes how to mark a certificate
for PPP and Wireless LAN authentication.
Working Group Summary
There was working group consensus to advance this document.
Protocol Quality
The document was reviewed for the IESG by Steve Bellovin.