[cabfpub] IP addresses in SANs

Gervase Markham gerv at mozilla.org
Wed Aug 19 08:39:42 UTC 2015


On 19/08/15 01:13, Ryan Sleevi wrote:
> Are you suggesting/endorsing that CAs violate the Baseline Requirements,
> which requires RFC 5280 conformance, by improperly encoding IP addresses
> into the dNSName field?

I wasn't aware that this was a BR violation. CAs will need to apply my
advice only for non-publicly-trusted certificates.

Gerv



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