Evaluation: draft-ietf-pkix-wlan-extns - Certificate Extensions and Attributes Supporting

[IESG Secretary <iesg-secretary@ietf.org>]

Authentication in PPP and Wireless LAN
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Last Call to expire on: 2002-12-16

        Please return the full line with your position.

                      Yes  No-Objection  Discuss  Abstain
Harald Alvestrand    [   ]     [   ]     [   ]     [   ]
Steve Bellovin       [   ]     [   ]     [   ]     [   ]
Randy Bush           [   ]     [   ]     [   ]     [   ]
Bill Fenner          [   ]     [   ]     [   ]     [   ]
Ned Freed            [   ]     [   ]     [   ]     [   ]
Ted Hardie           [   ]     [   ]     [   ]     [   ]
Russ Housley         [   ]     [   ]     [   ]     [   ]
Allison Mankin       [   ]     [   ]     [   ]     [   ]
Thomas Narten        [   ]     [   ]     [   ]     [   ]
Jon Peterson         [   ]     [   ]     [   ]     [   ]
Margaret Wasserman   [   ]     [   ]     [   ]     [   ]
Bert Wijnen          [   ]     [   ]     [   ]     [   ]
Alex Zinin           [   ]     [   ]     [   ]     [   ]

2/3 (9) Yes or No-Objection opinions needed to pass.

DISCUSSES AND COMMENTS:
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    RFC Editor <rfc-editor@isi.edu>, <ietf-pkix@imc.org>
Subject: Protocol Action: 'Certificate Extensions and Attributes 
         Supporting Authentication in PPP and Wireless LAN' to a Proposed 
         Standard 

The IESG has approved the Internet-Draft 'Certificate Extensions and 
Attributes Supporting Authentication in PPP and Wireless LAN' 
<draft-ietf-pkix-wlan-extns-04.txt> as a Proposed Standard. This document 
is the product of the Public-Key Infrastructure (X.509) Working Group. 

The IESG contact person is Bellovin, Steve.

hgTechnical 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.