The IESG has received a request from the Network Endpoint Assessment WG (nea) to consider the following document: - 'PT-TLS: A TCP-based Posture Transport (PT) Protocol' <draft-ietf-nea-pt-tls-05.txt> as Proposed Standard The IESG plans to make a decision in the next few weeks, and solicits final comments on this action. Please send substantive comments to the ietf@ietf.org mailing lists by 2012-06-13. Exceptionally, comments may be sent to iesg@ietf.org instead. In either case, please retain the beginning of the Subject line to allow automated sorting. Abstract This document specifies PT-TLS, a TCP-based Posture Transport (PT) protocol. The PT-TLS protocol carries the Network Endpoint Assessment (NEA) message exchange under the protection of a Transport Layer Security (TLS) secured tunnel. The file can be obtained via http://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/draft-ietf-nea-pt-tls/ IESG discussion can be tracked via http://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/draft-ietf-nea-pt-tls/ballot/ No IPR declarations have been submitted directly on this I-D.