EST - Enrollment over Secure Transport (RFC 7030)

EST provides HTTPS-based certificate enrollment over TLS, using mutual authentication or TLS with certificate-less client authentication to establish a secure channel before PKCS#10 enrollment. EST targets modern HTTPS-capable IoT and network devices that need simpler deployment than CMP but more secure transport than SCEP.

API entry from apis.yml

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aid: certificate-enrolment-protocols:est-rfc-7030
name: EST - Enrollment over Secure Transport (RFC 7030)
tags:
- EST
- IoT
- RFC 7030
- TLS
humanURL: https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/html/rfc7030
properties:
- url: https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/html/rfc7030
  type: Specification
- url: https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/html/rfc8951
  type: Updates
- url: https://github.com/cisco/libest
  type: SourceCode
description: EST provides HTTPS-based certificate enrollment over TLS, using mutual authentication or
  TLS with certificate-less client authentication to establish a secure channel before PKCS#10 enrollment.
  EST targets modern HTTPS-capable IoT and network devices that need simpler deployment than CMP but more
  secure transport than SCEP.