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RS-002: Clarify that channel messages to Internet gateways must use s…
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gnarea committed Jul 19, 2024
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Self-issued certificates MUST only be used to issue certificates to peers, and therefore such certificates will be the root for a PDA or a [Cargo Delivery Authorization (CDA)](#cargo-delivery-authorization-cda). Self-issued certificates MUST NOT be used to sign channel or binding messages.

Certificates issued by peers MUST be used to sign [channel](rs000-core.md#gateway-messaging-protocol) and [binding](rs000-core.md#gateway-synchronization-binding) messages like cargoes.
Certificates issued by peers MUST be used to sign [channel](rs000-core.md#gateway-messaging-protocol) and [binding](rs000-core.md#gateway-synchronization-binding) messages like cargoes,
except for channel messages sent to Internet gateways,
which MUST use self-issued certificates as the recipient is an Internet node.
A certificate issued by a private gateway to its Internet peer is known as a CDA, and additional requirements and recommendations apply.

### Cargo Delivery Authorization (CDA)
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