Hi Richard,
I like the wording of this requirement as it covers the different types
we had in mind to address
Ciao
Steffen
> -----Original Message-----
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On
> Behalf Of Richard Barnes
> Sent: Friday, May 02, 2008 11:17 PM
> To: Dan York; 'Dan Wing'; IETF SIP List
> Subject: Re: [Sip] R-CERTS in
> draft-ietf-sip-media-security-requirements
>
> Oops, minor revision to please the cert police (who will
> notice that trust anchors are not certificates).
>
> R-CERTS:
> The media security key management protocol MUST NOT constrain
> the set of trust anchors that a peer can use to validate
> certificates used in the protocol.
>
> --RB
>
>
>
> Richard Barnes wrote:
> >> DY> I guess I could see the possibility of a "protocol"
> being created
> >> where it was mandated that the endpoints had to do a check
> of a cert
> >> against central public CAs. That's not what I think we
> want. Perhaps
> >> I am using a wider definition of a "protocol" than you are.
> >
> > Ah, that gives me an idea. What you're trying to rule out is a
> > protocol that says "You MUST only accept a cert that chains
> to an issuer X"
> > (where X=Verisign, for example). What this requirement is really
> > saying is that the protocol needs to stay out of the way of
> the policy.
> >
> > So how about this for a requirement:
> >
> > R-CERTS:
> > The media security key management protocol MUST NOT
> constrain the set
> > of certificates that can be used as trust anchors in
> certificate verification.
> >
> >
> > --RB
> >
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