ISO/IEC INTERNATIONAL STANDARD 9834-6 Second edition 2005-05-01 Information technology Open Systems Interconnection Procedures for the operation of OsI Registration Authorities: Registration of application processes and application entities Technologies de I'information-Interconnexion de systemes ouverts (Osl)-Procedurespourlefonctionnementdesautorites d'enregistrement OSl: Enregistrement des processus d'application (AP) etdesentitésd'application (AE) Reference number ISO/IEC 9834-6:2005(E) IEO 'so ISO/IEC2005 ISO/IEC9834-6:2005(E) PDF disclaimer This PDF file may contain embedded typefaces. In accordance with Adobe's licensing policy, this file may be printed or viewed but accepts no liability in this area. Adobe is a trademark of Adobe Systems Incorporated. Details of the software products used to create this PDF file can be found in the General Info relative to the file; the PDF-creation the unlikely event that a problem relating to it is found, please inform the Central Secretariat at the address given below. ISO/IEC2005 All rights reserved. Unless otherwise specified, no part of this publication may be reproduced or utilized in any form or by any means, ISO's member body in the country of the requester. ISO copyright office Case postale 56.CH-1211Geneva 20 Tel. + 41 22 749 01 11 Fax + 41 22 749 09 47 E-mail [email protected] Web www.iso.org Published in Switzerland ii @ ISO/IEC 2005—All rights reserved ISO/IEC9834-6:2005(E) CONTENTS Page 1 Scope 1 2 Normative references 2.1 Identical Recommendations|International Standards 2.2 Additional references 3 Definitions... 3.1 OSIReferenceModelterms 3.2 Naming and addressing terms . 3.3 ApplicationLayer Structureterms 3.4 Registration-hierarchical-name-tree and object identifier tree terms 2 3.5 Directory terms N 3.6 ASN.1 terms. 4 Abbreviations 2 5 General considerations 3 5.1 Introduction....... 3 5.2 Requirements for registration authorities 6 Registrationprocedures. 4 6.1 APregistration procedures 4 6.2 AEregistration procedures. 4 7 Minimum information requirements 4 8 Technical role 5 9 Maintenance procedures. 5 @ ISO/IEC 2003—All rights reserved ili ISO/IEC9834-6:2005(E) Foreword ISO (the International Organization for Standardization) and IEC (the International Electrotechnical Commission)formthespecializedsystemforworldwidestandardization.Nationalbodiesthataremembersof established by the respective organization to deal with particular fields of technical activity. ISO and IEC technical committees collaborate infields ofmutual interest.Other international organizations,governmental and non-governmental, in liaison with ISO and IEC, also take part in the work. In the field of information technology, ISO and IEC have established a joint technical committee, ISO/IEC JTC 1. International Standards are drafted in accordance with the rules given in the ISO/lEc Directives, Part 2. The main task of the joint technical committee is to prepare International Standards. Draft International an International Standard requires approval by at least 75 % of the national bodies casting a vote Attention is drawn to the possibility that some of the elements of this document may be the subject of patent rights. ISO and IEC shall not be held responsible for identifying any or all such patent rights. ISO/IEC9834-6 was prepared by Joint Technical Committee ISO/IEC JTC1,Information technology, SubcommitteeSC6,Telecommunicationsand informationexchangebetweensystemsincollaborationwith ITU-T. The identical text is published as ITU-T Rec. X.665. This second edition cancels and replaces the first edition (ISO/IEC 9834-6:1993), which has been technically revised. ISO/lEc 9834 consists of the following parts, under the general title Information technology- Open Systems Interconnection-Procedures fortheoperation of OsIRegistration Authorities: Part 1: General procedures and toparcs of theASN.1 Object Identifiertree Part2:RegistrationproceduresforOS/documenttypes ITU-T Part 4:Registerof VTEProfiles —Par