Re: Fwd: [TLS] I-D Action: draft-ietf-tls-oob-pubkey-03.txt

On 25 April 2012 at 15:10, Bill Frantz <[email protected]> wrote:
> A possible path for HTTPSY, the communication layer in E and
> other distributed systems etc.

What's the current status of the httpsy work? The latest mention I
could find is some notes on this wiki page from 2014:

http://iiw.idcommons.net/HTTPSY_%E2%80%93_Leave_the_Certificate_Authority_Behind

But there is no link to an actual spec.


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> Date: 4/25/12 6:19
> Received: 4/25/12 9:20 -0400
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> A New Internet-Draft is available from the on-line
> Internet-Drafts directories. This draft is a work item of the
> Transport Layer Security Working Group of the IETF.
>
>      Title           : TLS Out-of-Band Public Key Validation
>      Author(s)       : Paul Wouters
>                            John Gilmore
>                            Samuel Weiler
>                            Tero Kivinen
>                            Hannes Tschofenig
>      Filename        : draft-ietf-tls-oob-pubkey-03.txt
>      Pages           : 10
>      Date            : 2012-04-25
>
>     This document specifies a new TLS certificate type for
> exchanging raw
>     public keys in Transport Layer Security (TLS) and Datagram Transport
>     Layer Security (DTLS) for use with out-of-band public key validation.
>     Currently, TLS authentication can only occur via X.509-based Public
>     Key Infrastructure (PKI) or OpenPGP certificates.  By
> specifying a
>     minimum resource for raw public key exchange,
> implementations can use
>     alternative public key validation methods.
>
>     One such alternative public key valiation method is offered
> by the
>     DNS-Based Authentication of Named Entities (DANE) together
> with DNS
>     Security.  Another alternative is to utilize pre-configured
> keys, as
>     is the case with sensors and other embedded devices.  The
> usage of
>     raw public keys, instead of X.509-based certificates, leads
> to a
>     smaller code footprint.
>
>     The support for raw public keys is introduced into TLS via a
> new non-
>     PKIX certificate type.
>
>
> A URL for this Internet-Draft is:
> http://www.ietf.org/internet-drafts/draft-ietf-tls-oob-pubkey-03.txt
>
> Internet-Drafts are also available by anonymous FTP at:
> ftp://ftp.ietf.org/internet-drafts/
>
> This Internet-Draft can be retrieved at:
> ftp://ftp.ietf.org/internet-drafts/draft-ietf-tls-oob-pubkey-03.txt
>
> The IETF datatracker page for this Internet-Draft is:
> https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/draft-ietf-tls-oob-pubkey/
>
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