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> From: regext <regext-boun...@ietf.org> On Behalf Of Thomas Corte
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> Sent: Thursday, March 31, 2022 1:17 PM
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> Subject: [EXTERNAL] Re: [regext] Comments to the feedback about epp-
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> Hello Mario,
> 
> On 3/31/22 17:36, Mario Loffredo wrote:
> 
> > Starting an HTTP session when receiving an EPP command other than the
> > Login command is in .it experience (but I can speak on behalf of .pl
> > too) very inefficient because you can't immediately lock the HTTP
> > session to the Registrar.
> 
> Ok, but plain TCP implementations have the same problem. Unless the
> registry requires that no two registrars have the same IP address whitelisted,
> the server always has to wait for the <login> until it knows which registrar 
> has
> connected. That is, unless client certificates are also in play, as suggested 
> by
> Patrick, but that's not a requirement in EPP, even if many registries are now
> requiring them.

[SAH] Client certificates ARE required for TCP transport with TLS. See here:

https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/html/rfc5734#section-9

They're not specifically a requirement for EPP, but they are for that 
particular transport protocol (which just happens to be the only standard 
transport protocol).

Scott
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