CMP
The PKIX Certificate Management Protocol (CMP) is specified in RFC 4210. This protocol defines the messages and operations required to provide certificate management services within the PKIX model. Though part of the IETF PKIX effort, CMP provides a framework that works well with other standards, such as PKCS #7 and PKCS #10.
TIP CMP is a protocol to obtain X.509 certificates in a PKI.
CMP provides for the following certificate operations:
- CA establishment, including creation of the initial CRL and export of the public key for the CA
- Certification of an end-entity, including the following:
- Initial registration and certification of the ...
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