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RE: OCSP response pre-production



Alex,

I will, once I get them all integrated.  Given the volume of
today's discussions, that will likely be sometime early next
week.

Mike



> -----Original Message-----
> From: Deacon, Alex [mailto:alex@xxxxxxxxxxxx]
> Sent: Friday, September 26, 2003 3:13 PM
> To: 'Michael Myers'; Deacon, Alex; ietf-pkix@xxxxxxx
> Subject: RE: OCSP response pre-production
>
>
>
> Mike,
>
> As there has been some suggested changes to the text,
> can you post the most
> recent wording to get everyone back on the same page?
>
> Thanks
> Alex
>
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Michael Myers [mailto:mmyers@xxxxxxxxx]
> > Sent: Friday, September 26, 2003 2:35 PM
> > To: Deacon, Alex; ietf-pkix@xxxxxxx
> > Subject: RE: OCSP response pre-production
> >
> >
> > Alex,
> >
> > I'm willing to discuss client-side "nonce
> capability discovery"
> > via this mechanism but it's clearly a v2 proposition.
> > Meanwhile, we're working to clarify what we meant
> in v1 when we
> > defined nonces in the first place.  The poll
> clearly establishes
> > a nearly unanimous consensus that the common
> understanding in
> > place at the time found its way into running code
> in all but, to
> > date, one case.  I propose we proceed on this basis.
> >
> > Mike
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: Deacon, Alex [mailto:alex@xxxxxxxxxxxx]
> > > Sent: Friday, September 26, 2003 2:09 PM
> > > To: 'Ryan M. Hurst'; Paul Hoffman / IMC; Michael
> > > Myers; David Engberg;
> > > oelmaier@xxxxxxxxxxx; Ambarish Malpani; ietf-pkix@xxxxxxx
> > > Cc: Russ Housley; Stephen Kent; Tim Polk
> > > Subject: RE: OCSP response pre-production
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > This summary assumes that the OCSP responder has
> > > control of the OCSP clients.  This may not be the
> > > case, especially when responding to OCSP requests
> > > for certs issued from SSL CA's (i.e. every flavor
> > > of browser/ocsp client on earth).  As I stated in
> > > my response to Russ, the responder could reject a
> > > request with a nonce, but why not reply with a
> > > request without a nonce, and let the client decided
> > > if it wants to accept or reject it.  If a client
> > > requires that the nonce in the result, the result
> > > is the same, the response is rejected.
> > >
> > > Alex
> >
> >
>
>