RFC 6066

"Transport Layer Security (TLS) Extensions: Extension Definitions", January 2011

Canonical URL:

http://www.rfc-editor.org/rfc/rfc6066.txt
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Status:

PROPOSED STANDARD

Obsoletes:

RFC 4366

Author:

D. Eastlake 3rd

Stream:

IETF

Source:

tls (sec)

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Abstract

This document provides specifications for existing TLS extensions. It is a companion document for RFC 5246, "The Transport Layer Security (TLS) Protocol Version 1.2". The extensions specified are server_name, max_fragment_length, client_certificate_url, trusted_ca_keys, truncated_hmac, and status_request. [STANDARDS-TRACK]

For the definition of Stream, see RFC 4844.