Re: Mozilla NSS and DANE

2011-10-28 Thread Pontus Ericson
Even so, I would have to retrieve different resource records than the ones used if DNS was used to resolve the email address. So I adding some sort of DNS information retrieval was something I had already counted on. Ofcourse if no form of DNS-resolver functionality exists in the library it will

Re: Mozilla NSS and DANE

2011-10-19 Thread Pontus Ericson
Yes, I am following the spec from the IETF draft on DANE for TLS (the SMIME draft is not nearly as finished and mainly references to the TLS draft) http://tools.ietf.org/html/draft-ietf-dane-protocol-12 http://tools.ietf.org/html/draft-hoffman-dane-smime-01 (use cases

Mozilla NSS and DANE

2011-10-13 Thread Pontus Ericson
Hi I mailed this mailinglist a few weeks ago regarding the development of DNS-based certification authentication for S/MIME. I am now starting the project fully and I'm going to use Thunderbird/Mozilla NSS in the development. I was not part of the mailinglist at the time of my first mail so if

Re: Mozilla NSS and DANE

2011-10-13 Thread Brian Smith
Pontus Ericson wrote: If anyone has any directions/recommendations on where in the NSS library I should focus to implement changes to the retrieval and association of certificates I would be grateful. Also if there is any interest in the project I could answer any questions. Do you have a

Re: Mozilla NSS and DANE

2011-10-13 Thread Wan-Teh Chang
On Thu, Oct 13, 2011 at 3:54 AM, Pontus Ericson kpc.eric...@gmail.com wrote: Hi I mailed this mailinglist a few weeks ago regarding the development of DNS-based certification authentication for S/MIME. I am now starting the project fully and I'm going to use Thunderbird/Mozilla NSS in the

Thunderbird/Mozilla NSS and DANE

2011-09-22 Thread Pontus Ericson
Hi. My name is Pontus Ericson and I'm a computer science student at the Royal Institute of Technology in Stockholm, Sweden. I am currently doing my master thesis where I will explore the possibility of deploying DANE (DNS-based Authentication of Named Entities) to S/MIME. The goal is to move

Re: Thunderbird/Mozilla NSS and DANE

2011-09-22 Thread Wan-Teh Chang
On Thu, Sep 22, 2011 at 5:22 AM, Pontus Ericson kpc.eric...@gmail.com wrote:  Hi. My name is Pontus Ericson and I'm a computer science student at the Royal Institute of Technology in Stockholm, Sweden. I am currently doing my master thesis where I will explore the possibility of deploying