On 11/27/10 8:52 AM, Paul Hoffman wrote: > At 10:57 PM -0800 11/26/10, =JeffH wrote: >> Thanks for the prompt review :) >> >>> - The sentence that was added to 2.3 beginning with "However..." needs >>> clarification. >>> Current: >>> However, the Common Name might contain a human-readable string for >>> the service, rather than a string whose form matches that of a fully- >>> qualified DNS domain name: >>> >>> Proposed: >>> However, the Common Name might contain a human-readable string for >>> the service, rather than a string whose form matches that of a fully- >>> qualified DNS domain name, and a certificate with such a Common Name >>> SHOULD have a subjectAltName that contains the fully-qualified domain >>> name: >> >> Nominally agree. >> >> Those sections (2.*) are effectively a non-normative, so perhaps the >> "SHOULD" ought to be "will typically". > > Ah, I had missed that. "will typically" works for me.
In our working copy I now have: However, the Common Name might contain a human-readable string for the service, rather than a string whose form matches that of a fully- qualified DNS domain name (a certificate with such a Common Name will typically have at least one subjectAltName entry that contains the fully-qualified domain name): Peter -- Peter Saint-Andre https://stpeter.im/
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