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RE: OCSP response pre-production




> -----Original Message-----
> From:  Terry Hayes
>
> . . .
>
> I also agree with Mike that we need to define an
> error that says that a nonce is required for this
> responder.  This error is subject to
> denial-of-service attacks (since it's unsigned),
> but we're already exposed to that in this protocol
> anyway.

Actually, Terry, errors were left unsigned largely to enable
edge servers to respond more effectively to a DOS flood than
might an interior signing server.

Mike