RFC 4262 on X.509 Certificate Extension for Secure/Multipurpose Internet Mail Extensions (S/MIME) Capabilities

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        RFC 4262

        Title:      X.509 Certificate Extension for
                    Secure/Multipurpose Internet Mail Extensions
                    (S/MIME) Capabilities
        Author(s):  S. Santesson
        Status:     Standards Track
        Date:       December 2005
        Mailbox:    stefans@microsoft.com
        Pages:      5
        Characters: 9801
        Updates/Obsoletes/SeeAlso:    None

        I-D Tag:    draft-ietf-smime-certcapa-05.txt

        URL:        ftp://ftp.rfc-editor.org/in-notes/rfc4262.txt


This document defines a certificate extension for inclusion of
Secure/Multipurpose Internet Mail Extensions (S/MIME)
Capabilities in X.509 public key certificates, as defined by RFC
3280.  This certificate extension provides an optional method to
indicate the cryptographic capabilities of an entity as a complement
to the S/MIME Capabilities signed attribute in S/MIME messages
according to RFC 3851.

This document is a product of the S/MIME Mail Security Working Group
of the IETF.  

This is now a Proposed Standard Protocol.

This document specifies an Internet standards track protocol for
the Internet community, and requests discussion and suggestions
for improvements.  Please refer to the current edition of the
"Internet Official Protocol Standards" (STD 1) for the
standardization state and status of this protocol.  Distribution
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