On Sat, Feb 01, 2014, lux-integ wrote:

> Greetings,
> 
> I am learning to use openssl to generate certificates for a vpn specifically 
> the ipsec implementation called strongswan..  I am using  a modern linux  
> distribution with a recent version of openssl. The strongswan online 
> documentation at:
> 
> http://www.strongswan.org/docs/readme4.htm
> 
> has this excerpt:-
> {
> As an alternative an OCSP URI can be embedded into the VPN host and user 
> certificates by putting the line
>  
>  authorityInfoAccess=OCSP;URI:http://ocsp.strongswan.org:8880
> 
> into the [ usr_cert ] section of your openssl.cnf
> }
> 
> QUESTION:-
> When generating ssl certificates, can one specify  multiple URI's for OCSP 
> servers  like so:-
> 
> authorityInfoAccess=OCSP;URI1:http://ocsp.somehost.com:8880
> authorityInfoAccess=OCSP;URI2:http://ocsp.someotherhost.com:8880
> 

You can have multiple OCSP URIs but not using that syntax. One way is to
separate them with a comma like this:

authorityInfoAccess=OCSP;URI:http://ocsp.somehost.com:8880, 
OCSP;URI:http://ocsp.someotherhost.com:8880

Steve.
--
Dr Stephen N. Henson. OpenSSL project core developer.
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