On Wed, Jul 28, 2010 at 12:18:56PM -0400, Perry E. Metzger wrote: > Again, I understand that in a technological sense, in an ideal world, > they would be equivalent. However, the big difference, again, is that > you can't run Kerberos with no KDC, but you can run a PKI without an > OCSP server. The KDC is impossible to leave out of the system. That is > a really nice technological feature.
Whether PKI can run w/o OCSP is up to the relying parties. Today, because OCSP is an afterthought, they have little choice. --------------------------------------------------------------------- The Cryptography Mailing List Unsubscribe by sending "unsubscribe cryptography" to majord...@metzdowd.com