TLS can present an OCSP response for the end certificate,  if you have
TA->CA1->EE then you can't get it for the CA1 certificate.

Jim


> -----Original Message-----
> From: Sam Hartman [mailto:hartmans-i...@mit.edu]
> Sent: Saturday, February 18, 2012 11:28 AM
> To: Jim Schaad
> Cc: 'Sam Hartman'; emu@ietf.org
> Subject: Re: [Emu] draft-ietf-emu-eap-tunnel-method 7.6: inadequate for
> interoperable implementation
> 
> >>>>> "Jim" == Jim Schaad <i...@augustcellars.com> writes:
> 
>     Jim> There is one other item that is also worrying me about this.
>     Jim> In doing the check of certificates, one should be doing
>     Jim> revocation checking.  However if one is trying to get network
>     Jim> access, one cannot independently download the revocation
>     Jim> information until access is granted, and one cannot get access
>     Jim> granted until one has finished the EAP negotiation.
> 
> 
> TLS these days has the ability to present an OCSP response inline, right?
> Wouldn't that be a eaiser-to-implement strategy?

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