Re: X509v3 extensions for root CA certs to support OCSP?

2000-08-28 Thread Rich Salz
Hopefully we can get permission from CertCo to use they code in openssl, or we can replace the CertCo code, so that we can bundle it into the next openssl release. CertCo contributed that code to the OpenSSL community for general use, as part of the regular OpenSSL licensing terms. It was

Re: X509v3 extensions for root CA certs to support OCSP?

2000-08-28 Thread Rich Salz
Do you have the object identifers for this? Do you know of any sources of info I can look at about this extension. I can't find any mention of it in RFC 2560. See section 4.4.6 of RFC 2560 and the last few lines of appendix b. It is required in the root CA certs or will it work with it

Re: X509v3 extensions for root CA certs to support OCSP?

2000-08-23 Thread Dr S N Henson
Alicia da Conceicao wrote: My contacts at Netscape mentioned that a few CA'a like Versign have issued new root CA certs that support the new OCSP (Online Cert Status Protocol), specified in RFC 2560. He also mentioned that OCSP support will not only be included in future Netscape

Re: X509v3 extensions for root CA certs to support OCSP?

2000-08-23 Thread Alicia da Conceicao
You can do this via the authority information access extension. The format is undocumented but something like: authorityInfoAccess= OCSP;URI:http//some.oscp.server/whatever/path Dear Steve: Do you have the object identifers for this? Do you know of any sources of info I can look at about

RE: X509v3 extensions for root CA certs to support OCSP?

2000-08-23 Thread Ambarish Malpani
CA certs to support OCSP? You can do this via the authority information access extension. The format is undocumented but something like: authorityInfoAccess= OCSP;URI:http//some.oscp.server/whatever/path Dear Steve: Do you have the object identifers for this? Do you know